Johann Martin Rubert Explained

Johann Martin Rubert, also known as Rubbert or Rupert, (c. 1614 Nuremberg– 1677) was a German composer and organist.^[1]

In 1640 Rubert became the organist at the Nikolaikirche at Stralsund. He was a composer of part-songs, violin duets, and cantatas. Rubert was among the first composers to place non-dance movements at the head of what were considered dance suites.^[2]

References

• Pratt, Waldo Selden. The History of Music. New York: G. Schirmer, Inc., 1907. 225.

Notes and References

1. https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.80801/page/n231 The history of music: a handbook and guide for students
2. Book: Ulrich, Homer . 1966 . Chamber Music . registration . Columbia University Press . 71 . 9780231086172 . Internet Archive .