See also:ERNST See also:LUDWIG See also:GERBER (1746-1819)
, See also:German musician, author of a famous See also:dictionary of musicians, was See also:born at See also:Sondershausen in the principality of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen on the 29th of See also:September 1746
.
His See also:father, See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry See also:Nicolas See also:Gerber (1702-1775), a See also:- PUPIL (Lat. pupillus, orphan, minor, dim. of pupus, boy, allied to puer, from root pm- or peu-, to beget, cf. "pupa," Lat. for " doll," the name given to the stage intervening between the larval and imaginal stages in certain insects)
pupil of J
.
S
.
See also:Bach, was an organist and composer of some distinction, and under his direction See also:Ernst See also:Ludwig at, an See also:early See also:age had made See also:great progress in his musical studies.; In 1765 he went to See also:Leipzig to study See also:law, but the claims of See also:music, which had gained additional strength from his acquaintanceship with J
.
A
.
See also:Hiller, soon came to occupy almost his See also:sole See also:attention
.
On his return to Sondershausen he was appointed music teacher to the See also:children of the See also:prince, and in 1775 he succeeded his father as See also:court organist
.
Afterwards he devoted much of his See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time to the study of the literature and See also:history of music, and with thisview he made himself See also:master of several See also:modern See also:languages
.
His Historisch-biographisches Lexikon der Tonkiinstler appeared in 1790 and 1792 in two volumes; and the first See also:volume of what was virtually an improved and corrected edition of this See also:work was published in 1810 under the See also:title Neues historisch-biographisches Lexikon der Tonkiinstler, followed by other three volumes in 1812, 1813 and 1814
.
Gerber also contributed a number of papers to musical See also:periodicals, and published several See also:minor musical compositions
.
He died at Sondershausen on the 3oth of See also:June 1819
.
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