Composer

Michael Praetorius

German composer, organist, and music theorist

1571–1621

485 works and musical collections

Born: 1571
Died: 1621
Birthplace: Creuzburg
Place of death: Wolfenbüttel
Citizenship / historical state: Brunswick-Lüneburg
Period (estimated from birth year): Baroque

Biography

Michael Praetorius — German composer, organist, and music theorist. Michael Praetorius was born in 1571 in Creuzburg. The recorded year of death is 1621; place of death: Wolfenbüttel. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Brunswick-Lüneburg.

Life and musical career

Occupations: composer; musicologist; music theorist; librettist; organist; conductor; teacher; independent publisher; musicographer; prior
Education: University of Frankfurt an der Oder
Teachers: Giovanni Gabrieli
Instruments played: organ
Movements: German Renaissance; Baroque music
Languages used: Latin; German
VIAF ID: 61732864
ISNI: 0000000110279912
GND ID: 118741713
Library of Congress ID: n80096728
MusicBrainz ID: 2f625459-d284-4e00-a3e8-3906b589a9b3

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments: Choir, Recorder, violin, Voice, Cello
Genres represented: Classical, Latin, Christmas, pop, Pop
Source entries with composition dates: 1

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Sheet music catalogue page 10 of 11

Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.

Works and musical collections with sheet music details
Title	Work details	Listed instruments	Sheet music
La Volta QUINTET	See work details	Recorder Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Duke DUET	See work details	Recorder Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Duke TRIO	See work details	Recorder Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
1. Veni Redemptor Genrium	See work details	Organ Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Omnis mundus jocundetur Performed by Michael Praetorius	See work details	Voice Choir Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Psallite unigenito Performed by Michael Praetorius	See work details	Voice Choir Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Passamezzo	See work details	Flute Classical · pop	View sheet music Work & edition details
Omnis Mundus Jocundetur	See work details	Voice Choir Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Puer Natus	See work details	Voice Choir Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Salve Rex Noster	See work details	Voice Choir Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Come, Thou Redeemer Of The Earth	See work details	Voice Choir Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
2 Tanze	See work details	Horn Trombone Tuba Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming - Piano Accompaniment	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming - Trumpet	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming - Tuba 1	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming - Clarinet	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming - Tuba 2	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
In dulci jubilo - Score	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern - Score	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming - Horn in F	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming - Score and Parts	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming - Trombone	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Quem pastores laudavere - Score	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming - Flute	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming - Tenor Saxophone	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming - Euphonium 1 BC/TC	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming - Alto Saxophone	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming - Euphonium 2 BC/TC	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Der Winter ist ein strenger Gast - Score	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Gaudete Omnes	See work details	Alto Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Fantasie On 'A Mighty Fortress Is Our God'	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Puer nobis nascitur	See work details	Organ	View sheet music Work & edition details
Gott, heiliger Schopfer aller Stern - d-Moll/D minor	See work details	See edition details Latin	View sheet music Work & edition details
Herre, nun lasst du deinen Diener - F-Dur/F major	See work details	See edition details Latin	View sheet music Work & edition details
Kyrie - F-Dur/F major	See work details	See edition details Latin	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Babe Of Bethlehem	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Holly And The Ivy	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Lord Of The Dance	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Wondrous Love	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
31. Gaillarde (Mistresse Winters Jumpe)	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Komm, Herr Jesus, sei unser Gast - F-Dur/F major	See work details	See edition details Christmas	View sheet music Work & edition details
Bransles gays	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Bransles doubles de Poictou	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Bransles de Picardie	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Courante de la Volte	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Volte du Roy	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Nun bitten wir den Heiligen Geist - G-Dur/G major	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Wo Gott der Herr nicht bei uns halt, Op. 8 no. 114 - g-Moll/G minor	Catalogue / opus Op. 8 no. 114	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 61732864. Portrait: 1606, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.