Paul Hofhaimer
Composer
1459 – 1537
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Who was Paul Hofhaimer?
Paul Hofhaimer was an Austrian organist and composer. He was particularly gifted at improvisation, and was regarded as the finest organist of his age by many writers, including Vadian and Paracelsus; in addition he was one of only two German-speaking composers of the time who had a reputation in Europe outside of German-speaking countries. He is grouped among the composers known as the Colorists.
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- Born
- Jan 25, 1459
Radstadt - Also known as
- Hofhaimer, Paul
- Died
- 1537
Salzburg
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on July 23, 2013
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