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Kirnberger, Johann Philipp
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Kirnberger, Johann Philipp: Biography Kirnberger was introduced to the fugues of Bach around 1738 by his teacher, Gerber. He moved straightway to Leipzig so that he might study with the master. In 1751 Kirnberger became violinist in the employ of Frederick the Great. Later,...Biography from Here Of A Sunday Morning the radio program with links to background material and related composers.
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HOASM: Johann Philipp Kirnberger Dresden for a short time before joining the royal chapel at Berlin as violinist. In 1754 he moved to the chapel of Prince Heinrich of Prussia and from 1758 to his death served Princess Anna Amalie. He is known chiefly...Biography, sheet music, websites, and books.
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Johann Philipp Kirnberger Composers K Johann PhilippKirnberger(1721-1783) According to The New Penguin Dictionary of Music, Johann Philipp Kirnberger was a German violinist, composer, and important theorist; pupil of Johann SebastianBach. Sheet Music: Sheet music at SheetMusicPlus.com Websites:CCD: Kirnberger, Johann Philipp (1721-1783 biography etc....Biography of J. S. Bach's pupil, noting his own compositions and his treatises on others' works. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
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