Jacques Bittner
Illustration — Title page of Bittner's Pièces de lut, published in Nuremberg, 1682 Jacob Büttner, widely known by the French version of his name Jacques Bittner, (floruit 1680s) was a lutenist and composer of Austro-Bohemian origin. He published 170 pieces for lute in Nuremberg in 1682 and 1683. Little is known about his life, although his music continues to be played and recorded in modern times.
Jacques Bittner
Composer: Jacques Bittner, (floruit 1680) · http: (Bibliothèque nationale de France) · Public domain
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- 1601
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- Austria
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- composer · lutenist · musician
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- Baroque music
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Born in 1601, died in 1601.
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- 1."Bittner [Bithner, Büttner], Jacob [Jacques]", Grove Music Online . See also Library of Congress Authority File n83-174038
- 2.Annala and Mätlik (2007) p. 33; Farstad (2000) p. 100
- 3.International Music Guide 1984, p. 190. Tantivy Press
- 4.Poulton, Diana (1976) p. 31
- 5.Annala and Mätlik (2007) p. 33
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