Carl Gottlieb Hering
Carl Gottlieb Hering (born October 25, 1766 in Schandau , Electorate of Saxony ; † January 4, 1853 in Zittau , Kingdom of Saxony ) was a German music teacher , organist and composer , who was primarily known for setting the nursery rhymes Hopp, hopp, hopp, Pferdchen , run gallop and morning children's is what give and the coffee-canon ( Caffee ) has become known. He is considered the founder of German music didactics .
Life
Hering studied theology , education , philology and philosophy in Leipzig from 1788 to 1791 . Then he was tutor to the Krug family from Nidda zu Gatterstädt near Querfurt until 1794 . From 1795 to 1811 he worked as a teacher and later vice principal at the Latin School of Oschatz . During that time he received a master's degree in philosophy in 1796 and received musical training from Johann Gottfriedschicht . Hering also worked as an employee of the weekly magazine Oschatzer Erzähler for the citizen and farmer . From 1802 to 1811 he was organist at St. Aegidien Church (Oschatz) . From 1811 to 1836 he was a teacher and senior teacher, from 1813 rector at the school in Zittau. He was a member of the Zittau Freemason Lodge Friedrichs August to the three circles .
With his first wife Christiane Friderike, geb. Kreuzberg (1777-1817), he had 13 children. These included the founder of homeopathy in America Constantin Hering , the composer Carl Eduard Hering , the writer Ewald Hering (pseudonym Ewald ) and the philologist Julius Robert Hering (1805–1828).
In the death register of Zittau from 1853 is noted under No. 8:
- “Died January 4th, at 1/2 o'clock in the morning, buried January 7th, medium, zlFr., Very quiet, Mr. M. Carl Gottlieb Hering, senior teacher emeritus at the local city school and at the seminary, a widower, age: 86 years , Cause: old age, leaves three sons and two daughters as a widower, of age ”.
Works
- Exercises. 1803 (manuscript; urn : nbn: de: bsz: 14-db-id47624739X6 ).
- New, very easy, practical thorough bass school for young musicians, at the same time as a necessary aid for those who want to learn the thorough bass easily in a short time without oral lessons , Oschatz and Leipzig 1805 ( archive.org ).
- Orthographic reading and writing exercises for community and country schools: as a convenient aid for easier learning to read, for correct pronunciation and especially for orthography. Oschatz 1807.
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New practical singing school for children based on an easy way of teaching. 4 volumes. Fleischer, Leipzig 1807–1809.
- Volume 1. 1807 ( urn : nbn: de: hebis: 30-93473 ).
- Volume 2.1808.
- Volume 3. 1809 ( urn : nbn: de: bvb: 12-bsb10527264-1 ).
- Volume 4. 1809 ( urn : nbn: de: bvb: 12-bsb10527265-6 ).
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New practical piano school for children using a previously unusual, very easy method. 4 volumes. Oschatz 1804-1807; New edition 1809–1812.
- Volume 1. 1804.
- Volume 2, 1805; New edition 1809.
- Volume 3, 1806; New edition 1810.
- Volume 4, 1807; New edition 1812 ( urn : nbn: de: bvb: 12-bsb10600330-9 ).
- Art of playing the pedal completely: and learning without oral lessons. Fleischer, Leipzig 1816 ( digitized version ).
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Musical elementary school hymn book. 2 volumes. Fleischer, Leipzig 1821-1824.
- Volume 1. 1821 ( urn : nbn: de: bvb: 12-bsb11161834-1 ).
- Volume 2. 1824 ( urn : nbn: de: bvb: 12-bsb11161835-6 ).
- The joys of youth in songs with melodies and an accompaniment to the piano or fortepiano. Two notebooks. Fleischer, Leipzig 1822/23, OCLC 314729560 / OCLC 314729784 .
- General chorale book or collection of the church melodies customary in Protestant communities. Fleischer, Leipzig 1825 ( urn : nbn: de: bvb: 12-bsb10592904-0 ).
Songs
- Hop, hop, hop, horse, run gallop (Hobby Horse ), 1807
- Tomorrow, children, there will be something , 1809 (well-known German children's songs)
- Caffee (coffee canon with the six starting notes CAFFEE)
literature
- Rainer Lorenz: Music education in the first 30 years of the 19th century using the example of Carl Gottlieb Herings. Schott, Mainz 1988, ISBN 3-7957-1746-9 .
- Hagen Schulz: Carl Gottlieb, Karl Eduard and Richard Hering. Three generations of Saxon musicians. Booklet accompanying the special exhibition 1999/2000 in the Bautzen City Museum. Bautzen 1999, DNB 959864229 , pp. 2-9.
- Undine Wagner: Hering, Carl Gottlieb. In: Ludwig Finscher (Hrsg.): The music in past and present . Second edition, personal section, volume 8 (Gribenski - Hilverding). Bärenreiter / Metzler, Kassel et al. 2002, ISBN 3-7618-1118-7 , Sp. 1182 ( online edition , subscription required for full access)
Web links
- Works by and about Carl Gottlieb Hering in the catalog of the German National Library
- Works by and about Carl Gottlieb Hering in the German Digital Library
- Carl Gottlieb Hering in the Bavarian Musicians' Lexicon Online (BMLO)
- Sheet music and audio files by Carl Gottlieb Hering in the International Music Score Library Project
- Carl Gottlieb Hering in the German biography
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Hering, Carl Gottlieb |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hering, Karl Gottlieb |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Teacher, musician and composer, wrote children's songs |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 25, 1766 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Schandau , Saxony |
DATE OF DEATH | January 4, 1853 |
Place of death | Zittau , Saxony |