Hieronymus Praetorius the Elder was a Northern German composer and organist of the late Renaissance and early Baroque whose polychoral motets in 8 to 20 voices are intricate and vividly expressive. Some of his organ music survives in the Visby Orgel-Tabulatur, which dates from 1611.
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About this person
Country
GermanyCategory
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1560 to 1629 · aged 68
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