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Johann Jeep (Composer) |
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Born: 1582 - Dransfeld, Hannover, Germany
Died: 1644 |
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The German composer, Johann [Johannes] Jeep, was in Nuremberg in 1609. From 1613 he was Kapellmeister to Count Hohenlohe at Weickersheim, where he still was in 1640.
Johann Jeep composed a book of psalms and several books of secular songs, some appearing in many editions. |
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Source: Grove’s Dictionary of Music and Musicians (1952 Edition)
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (January 2006) |
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Use of Chorale Melodies in his works |
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Chorale Melody |
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Allein Gott in der Höh sei Her , 4-pt. vocal setting |
Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr |
1629 |
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4-pt setting of Es woll uns Gott genädig sein |
Es woll uns Gott genädig sein |
1629 |
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Freu dich sehr, o meine Seele , 4-pt setting for voices., appeared posthumously in L. Erhard(i)'s Harmonisches Chor- vnd Figural Gesangbuch |
Freu dich sehr, o meine Seele |
1659 |
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Mit Ernst, o Menschenkinder, 4-pt. setting |
Von Gott will ich nicht lassen |
1629 |
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Warum betrübst du dich, mein Herz for 4 voices in L. Erhard(i), Harmonisches Chor- vnd Figural Gesangbuch |
Warum betrübst du dich, mein Herz |
1659 |
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