Abraham Schadäus
German educationist and music educator
About Abraham Schadäus
Lived 1566 – 1626 (aged 59–60). Abraham Schadäus was a German pedagogue, music educator, musicographer, cantor and secondary school teacher.
Abraham Schadaeus (c. 1566 – 10 October 1626) was a German music editor, best known for a three-part anthology of choral music he compiled under the title Promptuarium musicum.
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Who was Abraham Schadäus?
German educationist and music educator (1566–1626)
When was Abraham Schadäus born?
Abraham Schadäus was born in 1566 in Senftenberg.
When did Abraham Schadäus die?
Abraham Schadäus died on 10 October 1626 in Finsterwalde.
What was Abraham Schadäus's occupation?
Abraham Schadäus was a pedagogue, music educator, musicographer, cantor and secondary school teacher.
What nationality was Abraham Schadäus?
Abraham Schadäus was German.
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