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==Synopsis==
==Synopsis==
?Nationality? ?composer, organist, and/or teacher or?
German composer, organist, and teacher
* ?birth year? born in ?birth city?
* Born in Elgersburg, Thuringia, on February 18, 1770
* ?year of event? ?city of event? ?short description of event?
* 1786-89 Studied in Erfurt with J. C. Kittel
* ?year of event? ?city of event? ?short description of event?
* 1790 became organist of Giessen
* ?year of death? died in ?city of death?
* 1805 moved to Darmstadt as organist, Kantor and teacher at the music school
* He met Abbe Vogler and Gottfried Weber
* 1813 became court organist
* Taught Charles Halle, F. C. Kuhmstedt, and Joseph Mainzer
* 1840 awarded honorary doctorate from Giessen
* Died in Darmstadt on August 7, 1846


For details, see the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Gottfried_Ritter August Gottfried Ritter article on Wikipedia].
He wrote chorale preludes, ''Praktische Orgelschule'' op. 55, ''Vorschule fur angehende Organisten'' op. 82 and the seven volume ''Der Choralfreund oder Studien fur Choralspielen'' opp. 101-27. He influenced the development of the chorale prelude. He was most concerned with composing in a way that would be most suitable for liturgical use.
 
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==List of Organ Works==
==List of Organ Works==

Latest revision as of 03:41, 27 September 2014

Synopsis

German composer, organist, and teacher

  • Born in Elgersburg, Thuringia, on February 18, 1770
  • 1786-89 Studied in Erfurt with J. C. Kittel
  • 1790 became organist of Giessen
  • 1805 moved to Darmstadt as organist, Kantor and teacher at the music school
  • He met Abbe Vogler and Gottfried Weber
  • 1813 became court organist
  • Taught Charles Halle, F. C. Kuhmstedt, and Joseph Mainzer
  • 1840 awarded honorary doctorate from Giessen
  • Died in Darmstadt on August 7, 1846

He wrote chorale preludes, Praktische Orgelschule op. 55, Vorschule fur angehende Organisten op. 82 and the seven volume Der Choralfreund oder Studien fur Choralspielen opp. 101-27. He influenced the development of the chorale prelude. He was most concerned with composing in a way that would be most suitable for liturgical use.

There is no wikipedia page on this composer

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