Adam Gumpeltzhaimer
Illustration — Adam Gumpelzhaimer, by Lucas Kilian (1622) Adam Gumpelzhaimer, also Adam Gumpeltzhaimer (1559 – 3 November 1625) was a Bavarian composer and music theorist. Adam Gumpeltzhaimer was born in Trostberg, he studied music with the monk Jodocus Enzmüller. In 1581 he became cantor at the Augsburg Cathedral; a post he maintained until his death there in 1625.
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Adam Gumpeltzhaimer
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- Born
- 1559 · Trostberg.
- Died
- 1625 · Augsburg.
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- composer · musicologist · music theorist · music teacher
- Languages
- German
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Illustration — Adam Gumpelzhaimer, by Lucas Kilian (1622) Adam Gumpelzhaimer, also Adam Gumpeltzhaimer (1559 – 3 November 1625) was a Bavarian composer and music theorist. Adam Gumpeltzhaimer was born in Trostberg, he studied music with the monk Jodocus Enzmüller. In 1581 he became cantor at the Augsburg Cathedral; a post he maintained until his death there in 1625.
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Born at Trostberg in 1559, died in Augsburg in 1625.
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Adam Gumpeltzhaimer died in 1625 at Augsburg.
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- Fétis 1837. Fétis. François-Joseph. François-Joseph Fétis. Gumpeltzhaimer (Adam). Biographie universelle des musiciens et bibliographie générale de la musique. Meline, Cans et Compagnie. Bruxelles. 1837. 468-470. oui.
- Krautwurst 1966. Franz Krautwurst. Gumpel(t)zhaimer, Adam. Neue Deutsche Biographie. Duncker & Humblot. Berlin. 1966. 3-428-00188-5. 305-306.
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