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Sebald Heyden, German musicologist and theologian (died 1561)

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Sebald Heyden

German musicologist, cantor, theologian, hymn-writer and religious poet

Sebald Heyden was a German musicologist, cantor, theologian, hymn-writer and religious poet. A member of the Haiden family of Nuremberg, he is perhaps best known for his De arte canendi which is considered to have had a major impact on scholarship and the teaching of singing to…
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December 18

Day of the year

December 18 is the 352nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 13 days remain until the end of the year.
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