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Flemish composer and organist

Person · Open Library

Born
approximately 1550
Died
1611
Works
1

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  • Compositions for organ

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Flanders
Active from
1550
Active to
1611

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Listeners
35
Total plays
183

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Simon Lohet (Loxhay) (born before c. 1550 – buried 5 July 1611) was a Flemish composer and organist of the late Renaissance, active in Germany. He is best known as one of the earliest exponents of the keyboard fugue. Lohet's father was a certain Jean de Liège, so the family originates from Liège and Simon was probably born in the area. Loxhay is the Walloon version of his surname. He was appointed organist of the Württemberg court at Stuttgart on 14 September 1571, assisting Utz Steigleder and

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date of death
1611-01-01
date of birth
1550-00-00
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