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  • 71Rameau, Jean-Philippe — (baptized 25 September 1683, Dijon, France – 12 September 1764, Paris)    Renowned for his harpsichord pieces and operas, and for his revolutionary theory of harmony, he was organist at churches in Clermont, Dijon, and Paris at various times from …

    Historical dictionary of sacred music

  • 72Schütz, Heinrich — (baptized 9 October 1585, Köstritz, Germany – 6 November 1672, Dresden)    The greatest German composer of the 17th century, his talent was spotted by the Landgrave Moritz, who took over Schütz’s education in 1599 and sent him to Venice to study… …

    Historical dictionary of sacred music

  • 73Torrejón Y Velasco, Tomás de — (baptized 23 December 1644, Villarrobledo near Albacete, Spain – 23 April 1728, Lima, Peru)    Composer of 20 extant villancicos (four polychoral) including some for split choir, four motets (two polychoral), and one Magnificat for 12 voices, he… …

    Historical dictionary of sacred music

  • 74Weelkes, Thomas — (baptized 25 October 1576 – buried 1 December 1623, London)    Composer, student of William Byrd, and organist at Chichester Cathedral from between October of 1601 and 1602 until 16 January 1617 when he was dismissed for drunkenness. He composed… …

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  • 75Zachow, Friedrich Wilhelm — (baptized 14 November 1663, Leipzig, Germany – 7 August 1712, Halle)    Teacher of George Frideric Handel, from 11 August 1684 until his death, Zachow was organist at the St.Mary’s Church in Halle. Surviving from an apparently large oeuvre are… …

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  • 76TINTORETTO —    baptized JACOPO ROBUSTI    a famous Italian artist, one of Ruskin s five supreme painters, born at Venice; save for a few lessons under Titian he seems to have been self taught; took for his models Titian and Michael Angelo, and came specially …

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  • 77bap. — baptized …

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  • 78bap. — baptized. * * * bap «bap», noun. Scottish. a roll or small loaf of bread of various shapes. ╂[origin unknown] Bap. or Bapt., Baptist …

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  • 79Baptism — • One of the Seven Sacraments of the Christian Church; frequently called the first sacrament , the door of the sacraments , and the door of the Church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Baptism     Baptism …

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  • 80Baptism — This article is about the Christian religious ceremony. For other uses, see Baptism (disambiguation). Baptism of Neophytes by Masaccio, 15th century, Brancacci Chapel, Florence.[ …

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