Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck was a notable Dutch composer of the Early Modern Period, the transition from Renaissance to Baroque music. Sweelinck, the first to use independent pedal parts, was Highly influential, expanding and developing various European styles, including the Italian ricercar and the English virginal into his own. - AsNotedIn
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| 1562/05/00 | Elsgen Sweelinck, wife of Pieter Swibberts, gives birth to a son, Jan Sweelinck, in Deventer, Overijssel, Netherlands. | Born | Deventer | Netherlands | |||
| 1564/00/00 | Peter Swibberts brings his wife and son Jan to Amsterdam, where he works as an organist of the Oude or Sint Nicolaaskerk. | Life | |||||
| 1580/00/00 | By 1580, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck becomes a permanent organist at Saint Nicholas, Amsterdam. | Work | Oude Kerk | Amsterdam | |||
| 1593/00/00 | Claesgen Puyner, wife of Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, gives birth to a son, Pieter Sweelinck. | Groom | |||||
| 1600/00/00 | "Organ works" | Composer | Psalms From Geneva (album) | Oude Kerk | Amsterdam | ||
| 1621/10/16 | Jan Sweelinck dies in Amsterdam in the Netherlands. He is buried at the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam. | Died | |||||
| 1621/10/20 | Jan Sweelinck is buried in the eastern ambulatory of Sint-Nicolaaskerk in Amsterdam to the chiming of the large bell (grave number 99). | In Memoriam | Oude Kerk | Amsterdam |
1 Creative Work by Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck »
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| Psalms From Geneva (album) | Composer | Orchestral Composition | 1600/00/00 |
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