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Filli Du Grausam Thier by Thomas Selle
Thomas Selle
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Thomas Selle Born March 23 1599 - Zörbig Saxony Germany
Died July 2 1663 - Hamburg Germany The German Composer Thomas Selle Was Possibly A Pupil Of Sethus Calvisius And Johann Hermann Schein At The Thomasschule And At The University In Leipzig. He Held Various Teaching Posts Before Becoming A Kantor First Rector At Wesselburen In 1624 At Heide In 1625 At Wesselburen-Itzehoe. In 1634 He Became Kantor At Itzehoe In 1637 Kantor At Johanneum Hamburg And In 1641 Town Kantor Minor Canon And Musical Director At Hamburg Cathedral Organist At The Hauptkirche . Thomas Selle Composed Nearly 300 Motets Some Old-Fashioned And Polyphonic Some Making Effective Use Of Poly-Choral Techniques And Some Tending Towards The Concertato Style. His St John Passion Of 1643 Is The Earliest Example Of An 'Oratorio Passion.' He Also Composed A Large Number Of Concerts Madrigals Sacred And Secular Songs Including A Number Of Settings Of Poems By Johann Rist The Various Books Bearing The Long Florid Titles Customary At That Time. His Secular Songs Show The Transition From Polyphonic To Monodic Style. Source Grove’s Dictionary Of Music And Musicians 1952 Edition HOASM Website
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Thomas Selle Born March 23 1599 - Zörbig Saxony Germany
Died July 2 1663 - Hamburg Germany The German Composer Thomas Selle Was Possibly A Pupil Of Sethus Calvisius And Johann Hermann Schein At The Thomasschule And At The University In Leipzig. He Held Various Teaching Posts Before Becoming A Kantor First Rector At Wesselburen In 1624 At Heide In 1625 At Wesselburen-Itzehoe. In 1634 He Became Kantor At Itzehoe In 1637 Kantor At Johanneum Hamburg And In 1641 Town Kantor Minor Canon And Musical Director At Hamburg Cathedral Organist At The Hauptkirche . Thomas Selle Composed Nearly 300 Motets Some Old-Fashioned And Polyphonic Some Making Effective Use Of Poly-Choral Techniques And Some Tending Towards The Concertato Style. His St John Passion Of 1643 Is The Earliest Example Of An 'Oratorio Passion.' He Also Composed A Large Number Of Concerts Madrigals Sacred And Secular Songs Including A Number Of Settings Of Poems By Johann Rist The Various Books Bearing The Long Florid Titles Customary At That Time. His Secular Songs Show The Transition From Polyphonic To Monodic Style. Source Grove’s Dictionary Of Music And Musicians 1952 Edition HOASM Website
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Died July 2 1663 - Hamburg Germany The German Composer Thomas Selle Was Possibly A Pupil Of Sethus Calvisius And Johann Hermann Schein At The Thomasschule And At The University In Leipzig. He Held Various Teaching Posts Before Becoming A Kantor First Rector At Wesselburen In 1624 At Heide In 1625 At Wesselburen-Itzehoe. In 1634 He Became Kantor At Itzehoe In 1637 Kantor At Johanneum Hamburg And In 1641 Town Kantor Minor Canon And Musical Director At Hamburg Cathedral Organist At The Hauptkirche . Thomas Selle Composed Nearly 300 Motets Some Old-Fashioned And Polyphonic Some Making Effective Use Of Poly-Choral Techniques And Some Tending Towards The Concertato Style. His St John Passion Of 1643 Is The Earliest Example Of An 'Oratorio Passion.' He Also Composed A Large Number Of Concerts Madrigals Sacred And Secular Songs Including A Number Of Settings Of Poems By Johann Rist The Various Books Bearing The Long Florid Titles Customary At That Time. His Secular Songs Show The Transition From Polyphonic To Monodic Style. Source Grove’s Dictionary Of Music And Musicians 1952 Edition HOASM Website
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