Martin Agricola (1486-1556) was a German composer |
Martin Agricola (1486?-1556?) was a German composer |
He was born in 1486 in Lower Silesia. His German name was Sohr or Sore. |
He was born in 1486 in [Lower Silesia]?. His German name was Sohr or Sore. |
From 1524 till his death he lived at Magdeburg?, where he occupied the post of teacher or cantor in the Protestant school. The senator and music-printer Rhau, of Wittenberg?, was a close friend of Agricola, whose theoretical works, providing valuable material concerning the change from the old to the new system of notation, he published. |
From 1524? till his death he lived at Magdeburg?, where he occupied the post of teacher or cantor in the Protestant school. The senator and music-printer Rhau, of Wittenberg?, was a close friend of Agricola, whose theoretical works, providing valuable material concerning the change from the old to the new system of notation, he published. |
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