Sethus Calvisius
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German music theorist, composer, chronologer, astronomer, and teacher
About Sethus Calvisius
Sethus Calvisius or Setho Calvisio, originally Seth Kalwitz (21 February 1556 – 24 November 1615), was a German music theorist, composer, chronologer, astronomer, and teacher of the late Renaissance.
Quick facts
- Known for
- Melopoeia, sive, Melodiae condendae ratio, quam vulgo musicam poeticam vocant, Exercitationes musicae duae. Qvarvm prior est,de modis mvsicis,qvos vulgò tonos vocant, rectè cognoscendis,& dijudicandis. Posterior, de initio et progressv mvsices,alijsq́<> rebus eo spectantibus, Exercitatio mvsica tertia Sethi Calvisii de præcipuis quibusdam in arte musicâ quæstionibus
- Born
- 1556-02-21
- Died
- 1615-11-24
- Artist type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Associated area
- Germany
- Active period
- 1556-02-21 – 1615-11-24
- Music tags
- to clean up
- ISNI
- 0000000110273668
Official & social profiles
External & source links
Sethus Calvisius gallery
Film & television credits
Melopoeia, sive, Melodiae condendae ratio, quam vulgo musicam poeticam vocant
Exercitationes musicae duae. Qvarvm prior est,de modis mvsicis,qvos vulgò tonos vocant, rectè cognoscendis,& dijudicandis. Posterior, de initio et progressv mvsices,alijsq́<> rebus eo spectantibus
Exercitatio mvsica tertia Sethi Calvisii de præcipuis quibusdam in arte musicâ quæstionibus
...Ad epistolam Sethi Caluisij chronologi responsio
Musicae artis praecepta nova et facilima
Formvla calendarii novi
Exercitationes musicæ duæ
De vero anno quo æternus Dei Filius humanam naturam in utero benedictæ Virginis Mariæ assumpsit
Eliae Reusneri Leorini De epistola chronologica Sethi Calvisii
Opus chronologicum
Chronologia
Melopoiia
Sethi Calvisii Elenchus calendarii gregoriani
Exercitationes musicae duae