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page 116th-century German composers
Hans Sachs
German meistersinger ("mastersinger"), poet, playwright and shoemaker (1494–1576)

Michael Praetorius
German composer, organist, and music theorist
Martin Agricola
German composer and music theorist
Johann Hermann Schein
German composer
Sethus Calvisius
German music theorist, composer, chronologer, astronomer, and teacher

Leonhard Lechner
composer
Johann Gramann
German theologian (1487-1541)
Arnold von Bruck
Franco-Flemish composer
Heinrich Finck
German composer
Hans Neusidler
German composer

Elisabeth Cruciger
German hymnwriter and poet

Hermann Finck
German composer
Jacob Praetorius the Elder
German musician
Hans Folz
German artist, singer, and poet. He was also a noted dramtist, who began his career as a barber
Matthias Greitter
German priest, cantor and composer
Erasmus Widmann
German composer
Lucas Osiander the Elder
German pastor
Bartholomäus Gesius
(1562-1613)
Giovanni Battista Pinello di Ghirardi
Italian music composer and Kapellmeister of the Italian Renaissance
Wolfgang Dachstein
German organist, composer, and lyricist
Gallus Dressler
German composer
Colorists
group of sixteenth-century German organ composers
Jakob Meiland
German composer
Lucas Bacmeister
German theologian and university teacher (1530-1608)
Johannes Wanning
Dutch composer, kapellmeister and singer
Valentin Haussmann
German composer
Jacob Paix
German musician, organist, composer and organ maker
Wolfgang Schmeltzl
German composer and author
Hans Kugelmann
composer and music director