Heinrich Scheidemann's Keyboard Music: Transmission, Style and Chronology.(Book review)

Renaissance Quarterly | March 22, 2008| | Copyright

Pieter Dirksen. Heinrich Scheidemann's Keyboard Music: Transmission, Style and Chronology.

Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2007. xxiv + 254 pp. index. append. illus. tbls. map. chron. bibl. $99.95. ISBN: 978-0-7546-5441-4.

Research during the second half of the twentieth century has led to the discovery of many additional compositions by Heinrich Scheidemann (ca. 1595-1663), a North German organist and composer. The scope, quality, and innovative style of this music has raised his reputation from that of a minor master to that of the most important ...

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