-
equivalents of waits. In
Holland they were
called stadspijpers, in
Germany Stadtpfeifer and in
Italy pifferi (See Alta cappella). Town
waits or city
waits were...
- more
instruments for a
performance or recording. The
European Piffari,
Stadtpfeifer and
Waits were multi-instrumentalists, who pla**** trumpet, sackbut, shawm...
- ISBN 0-393-32256-4. Rollberg, Friß (1927). "Johann
Ambrosius Bach.
Stadtpfeifer zu
Eisenach von 1671–1695". Bach-Jahrbuch: 16, 133–152, 525.
Johann Ambrosius...
-
organised by the town
piper (
Stadtpfeifer) or
tower master (Turmmeister). He and his band of musicians, also
called Stadtpfeifer (the
German plural is the...
- day. The
shawm became so
closely ****ociated with the town
waits (die
Stadtpfeifer in
German and I
pifferi in Italian) that it was also
known as the wait-pipe...
- Germany, the alta
developed into the kind of band that came to be
known as
Stadtpfeifer (town pipers). Many
English cities in the 1500s had town waits, as did...
-
organised by the town
piper (
Stadtpfeifer) or
tower master (Turmmeister). He and his band of musicians, also
called Stadtpfeifer (the
German plural is the...
- Bach,
moved to
Erfurt to take up a
position as muni****l
musician or
Stadtpfeifer (town piper). Bach's son
Johannes Bach
studied music with the town's...
- composers. He
spent seven years studying under Johann Christoph Hoffmann, a
stadtpfeifer in Suhl. From 1634 he
served as
organist at St.
Johannis church in Schweinfurt...
-
would often be full of multi-instrumentalists.
Johann Pezel wrote for
Stadtpfeifer with his Hora
decima musicorum (1670),
containing sonatas, as well as...
