Simon Sechter
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Simon Sechter was a 19th-century Austrian music theorist, composer, and influential teacher of counterpoint, best known for mentoring composers such as Anton Bruckner.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Simon Sechter canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austrian person
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composer ⓘ human ⓘ music teacher ⓘ music theorist ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 19th century ⓘ |
| composed |
masses
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oratorios ⓘ organ works ⓘ sacred music ⓘ songs ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Austrian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Vienna Conservatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Sechter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
counterpoint
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music theory ⓘ |
| genre | classical music ⓘ |
| givenName | Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Anton Bruckner
NERFINISHED
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Austrian music theory tradition ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Austrian school of counterpoint
NERFINISHED
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influence on Anton Bruckner ⓘ teaching strict counterpoint ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| movement | Romantic music ⓘ |
| name | Simon Sechter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Austrian ⓘ |
| notableStudent |
Anton Bruckner
NERFINISHED
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Eduard Hanslick NERFINISHED ⓘ Franz Schubert NERFINISHED ⓘ Ignaz Brüll NERFINISHED ⓘ Johann Rufinatscha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Die Grundsätze der musikalischen Komposition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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music teacher ⓘ music theorist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Friedberg, Bohemia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
court organist in Vienna
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professor of composition at the Vienna Conservatory ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholicism
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| style | conservative counterpoint ⓘ |
| taughtSubject |
composition
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counterpoint ⓘ |
| teachingMethod | strict species counterpoint ⓘ |
| workLocation | Vienna ⓘ |
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