Johannes Jeep (1581 - 1644)

Allemagne

Johannes Jeep, also Johann or Jepp, (1581/1582 – 19 November 1644) was a German organist, choirmaster and composer.

Jeep (pronounced "Yape"), who was born in Dransfeld, Germany, is remembered for his choral writing. He collected his student songs in Studentengartlein, the first volume published in 1607, the second volume in 1609, and both published as a single volume in 1614. He also published more than one hundred hymns in the Hohenlohe Hymnbook in 1629.

He was one of the first German m ... (Read all)
Source : Wikipedia