Johann Philipp Eisel
Johann Philipp Eisel (* 1698 in Erfurt ; † around 1763 there ) was a German lawyer and composer .
Life
Eisel worked in Erfurt as a lawyer and versatile music lover as well as an “excellent” cellist . "As a composer he had a special talent for imitating the manner of other good composers". The textbook Musicus autodidactus , which is ascribed to him, contains important information about the construction and playing of instruments from the first half of the 18th century.
Works
- Musicus autodidaktos or the self-informed Musicus , Erfurt 1738
- 6 Sonatine a Flauto Traverso Solo col harpsichord , Nuremberg 1738
literature
- Carl Ferdinand Becker : Systematic-chronological presentation of musical literature , Vol. 1, Leipzig 1836, Sp. 337
Web links
- Works by and about Johann Philipp Eisel in the German Digital Library
- Sheet music and audio files by Johann Philipp Eisel in the International Music Score Library Project
- Johann Philipp Eisel in the Bavarian Musicians' Lexicon Online (BMLO)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ernst Ludwig Gerber , Historisch-Biographisches Lexicon der Tonkünstler , Vol. 1, Leipzig 1790, Col. 394.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Eisel, Johann Philipp |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Eysel, Johann Philipp |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer and composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1698 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Erfurt |
| DATE OF DEATH | around 1763 |
| Place of death | Erfurt |