Johann Walter

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Name:	Johann Walter
Birth Date:	1496
Death Date:	1570
Place of Birth:	Kahla, Thuringia, Germany
Place of Death:	Torgau, Germany
Nationality:	German
Gender:	Male
Occupations:	composer

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As musical adviser to Luther, the German composer Johann Walter (1496-1570) helped construct a new liturgy and composed tunes for many Lutheran hymns. He also pioneered the "dramatic" musical setting of the Passion in German. Born in Kahla (Thuringia),...

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Johann Walter (Blanckenmüller) (1496 – 25 March, 1570) was a Lutheran composer and poet during the Reformation period. The asteroid 120481 Johannwalter is named in his honour. He is also commemorated in the Calendar of Saints of the Lutheran Church -...

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