At an early age praetorius attended the university of frankfurt a. In 1880 there were 6 praetorius families living in pennsylvania. Praetorius definition, german composer, organist, and theorist. Michael praetorius probably 15 february 1571 15 february 1621 was a german composer, organist, and music theorist.
Born into a staunchly lutheran family, michael praetorius b. Praetorius, the early music consort of london, david munrow terpsichore 1612. At an early age praetorius attended the university of. Philip pickett and the new london consort created a sensation in the early music world of the 1980s with this sublime recording of dances from michael praetorius terpsichore 1612. Praetorius definition and meaning collins english dictionary.
With cary grant, jeanne crain, finlay currie, hume cronyn. He was of german ancestry and spoke german in his childhood. The german composer, organist, copyist and music editor, hieronymus praetorius, was the son of jacob praetorius. Pickettnew london consort dances from terpsichore, 1612.
The music of hieronymus praetorius is as assured, expressive and original as the durer image which adorns the cd cover. Michael praetorius probably 15th february 157115th february 1621 was a german composer, organist, and writer on music. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Pathogenesis and treatments of tgfbi corneal dystrophies. The new research indicates that the ecological consequences of climate change can be massive and can occur pretty fast with little warning, says mix.
His church music consists of over one thousand titles, including the sixteenvolume musae sionae 16051612, which contains lutheran hymns in settings ranging from two voices to multiple choirs. Praetorius article about praetorius by the free dictionary. Praetorius synonyms, praetorius pronunciation, praetorius translation, english dictionary definition of praetorius. When henry was three, his family moved into a new home at 1524 hollins street facing union square park in the union square neighborhood of old west baltimore.
In the same year, praetorius was lent to dresden, where he remained until 1616. His 1603 post as kapellmeister in wolfenbuttel necessitated extensive travel throughout germany. Other articles where syntagma musicum is discussed. Mit powerpoint facebook videos erstellen michael praetorius. He was one of the most versatile composers of his age, being particularly significant in the development of musical forms based on protestant hymns. January 27, 1629 hamburg, germany the german composer, organist, copyist and music editor, hieronymus praetorius, was the son of jacob praetorius. The atmospheric percussion beats, particularly on the final praetorius track spagnoletta and bourree, will have you dancing an elizabethan madrigal. The praetorius family name was found in the usa, and the uk between 1880 and 1920. You will be hard pressed to find a better recorded performance of these dances anywhere. More than other recordings, this one is difficult to listen to and resist the impulse. He was one of the most important composers of his day and he wrote lots of different kinds of music. Praetorius s church music is much less known today than it should be, partly because of the sheer volume that he composed. Lewis 1891 an elementary latin dictionary, new york. Michael praetorius was a hugely versatile german composer.
When his brother died, praetorius became organist at frankfurt and later held the same post at luneburg. No collection of early music is really complete without this compilation of secular music by praetorius in the early 17th century. Praetorius noted that recent climate conditions, such as atypical warming of waters in the northeastern pacific and the bering sea, seem eerily reminiscent of past conditions that gave way to extended periods of hypoxia. Michael praetorius, german composer and observer of things musical, was one of the most important musicians of the mid17th century. Praetorius, michael 15711621 cds, mp3 and lossless downloads. Praetorius definition of praetorius by the free dictionary. If performed i would look forward about a small reference to my efforts. Puer natus in bethlehem ein kind geborn zu bethlehem. It was based on a play by curt goetz which had previously been turned into the 1950 german film doctor praetorius and the 1951 hollywood film people will talk. The most praetorius families were found in the usa in 1920. Jul 01, 2015 michael praetorius magnificat per omnes versus, nigra sum sed formosa dropcaptdropcap his is a fine recording of some littleknown music.
Poliwoda, h the thrombolytic therapy of acute myocardial infarction. His encyclopedia of musical instruments, syntagma musicum, richly illustrated and annotated, has in many instances given us our only description of the bewildering variety of musical noisemaking devices in use at. This page is only for complete editions and multiple selections from the collection here. Praetoriuss illustration of trombones, for example, features crooks inserted between the slide and bell sections. A translation of syntagma musicum iii by michael praetorius page 1. Mike oldfield based his cuckoo song on this melody. The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total. With heinz ruhmann, liselotte pulver, fritz tillmann, fritz rasp. Lewis and charles short 1879 a latin dictionary, oxford. Michael praetorius probably february 15, 1571 february 15, 1621 was a german composer, organist, and writer about music.
Volume x spring 1955 number 3 michael praetorius and his syntagma musicumruth watanabe. Michael praetorius creuzburg, probably february 15, 1571 wolfenbuttel, february 15, 1621 was a german composer, organist, and writer about music. All 36 recordings 4 naxos 15 s scores 25 p parts 3 a arrangements and transcriptions 16 alvus tumescit virginis. His 1603 post as kapellmeister in wolfenbuttel necessitated extensive travel throughout germany, enabling him to establish widespread acclaim as a conductor and musical advisor. The last post, followed by two minutes silence and then the rouse played on trumpet for armistice day and remembrance sunday services. Electron microscopy shows stromal deposits are made up of rodshaped or trapezoidal bodies 100500 nm in diameter, with a filamentous, motheaten, homogeneous morphology in their inner structure akiya and brown, 1970, sornson, 1965. February 15, 1571 kreuzberg, thuringia, germany died. Noah praetorius falls in love with debra, a student. Westra apros pijpare, michael praetorius praetorius. The praetorius consort presents an interesting international collection of dance music, some well known and some more obscure, and performs with high energy, precision, brilliance, and clarity.
Pennsylvania had the highest population of praetorius families in 1880. Order from your preferred classical music cd store. Praetorius studied with his organist father, read more jacob praetorius, and with other figures in hamburg and cologne in the mid1570s. Page title class views daily average edits editors size protection watchers links. Dances from terpsichore by praetorius, michael, westra aros pipers, bourrasque gamba ensemble. After receiving his first organ instruction from his father, he studied at hamburg with hinrich thor molen during 1573 and at cologne with albinus walran from 1574 to 1576. Michael praetorius composer 15711621 play streams in full or download mp3 from classical archives, the largest and best organized classical music site on the web. Yet this fine composer is much less wellknown than his namesake but not relation michael praetorius. Hiob pratorius is a 1965 west german comedy film directed by kurt hoffmann and starring heinz ruhmann, liselotte pulver and fritz tillmann. Michael praetorius was the son of michael schultze praetorius being a latinization of the name.
Mencken was born in baltimore, maryland, on september 12, 1880. Includes selections from the works of michael praetorius, heinrich isaac and orlando di lasso. Praetorius produced a prodigious amount of music and music theory. Hyperion is delighted to present a new disc from the cardinalls musick under their inspirational director, andrew carwood. Praetoriuss church music is much less known today than it should be, partly because of the sheer volume that he composed. He was the son of anna margaret abhau and august mencken sr. A translation of syntagma musicum iii by michael praetorius.
He was one of the most versatile composers of his age, being particularly significant in the development of musical forms based on protestant hymns, many of which reflect an effort to improve the relationship between protestants and catholics. This was about 86% of all the recorded praetorius s in the usa. Michael praetorius was a german composer, organist, and music theorist. Michael praetorius music, videos, stats, and photos. Although not matching the praetorius music in sheer scale, the holborne tracks are equally wellplayed.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Michael schultz, michael schultze, michael schultheis. Praetorius s illustration of trombones, for example, features crooks inserted between the slide and bell sections. Wolfenbuttel, germany, february 15, 1621 was educated at the university of frankfortanderoder. Order from your preferred classical music cd store arkivmusic. Praetorius, the early music consort of london, david munrow. If i read my schwann catalog correctly, there are only three full cds of praetoriuss terpsichore, that exquisite early 17thcentury disco collection. Komponistenportrait michael praetorius erzbistum koln.
The praetorius of the title is actually the trinity of michael, of dresden, and the unrelated heironymus and his son jacob, of hamburg the latter a first for me. In 16th and 17th century germany it became a fashion for educated people named schulze, schulthei. Terminal crooks were common on trumpets from the 17th through the 19th century. For the most part comprised of lively instumental dances, and offering 28 compositions from the original collection of over 300 i believe works, praetorius presents the listener here with a range of music from not only renaissance germany but also france and. Although specialization was not the order of his day and artists generally were. Michael praetorius simple english wikipedia, the free. Attributed to michael praetorius 15711621 this charming polyphonic lied is from the musae sioniae collection of german renaissance composer michael praetorius, though it is not certain that he is the original author of psallite.
His first church job was as organist at erfurt from 1580 to 1582. Michael praetorius, baroque musician, was simultaneously an organist, a choirmaster and teacher, a prolific composer, and author of a prose work entitled syntagma musicum, a highly significant source for musical history. Home university of southern california dissertations and theses 11 a translation of syntagma musicum iii by michael praetorius page 1. The new research indicates that the ecological consequences of climate change can be massive and can occur pretty fast. Michael praetorius, german music theorist and composer whose syntagma musicum 161420 is a principal source for knowledge of 17thcentury music and whose settings of lutheran chorales are important examples of early 17thcentury religious music. Michael praetorius, philip pickett, new london consort praetorius.
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