Heinrich Scheidemann

Composer

1595 – 1663

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Who was Heinrich Scheidemann?

Heinrich Scheidemann was a German organist and composer. He was the best-known composer for the organ in north Germany in the early to mid-17th century, and was an important forerunner of Dieterich Buxtehude and J.S. Bach.

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Born
1595
Wöhrden
Also known as
  • Scheidemann, Heinrich
Nationality
  • Germany
Died
1663
Hamburg

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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