Franz Joachim Brechtel

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Alias: Frantz Joachim Brechtl

Life

Born: 1554

Died: 1593

Biography Franz Joachim Brechtel was a German calligrapher by training, turned gunsmith, and an amateur composer. He is regarded as an important agent in the change of the tenor-led contrapuntal song to a soprano-based song.

List of choral works

 
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Publications

External links

German article in the Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie