Johann Joachim Quantz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Johann Joachim Quantz

German flutist, flute maker and composer

Date of Birth: 30-Jan-1697

Place of Birth: Scheden, Lower Saxony, Germany

Date of Death: 12-Jul-1773

Profession: composer, musical instrument maker, trumpeter, flautist, musicologist, oboist, music theorist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Johann Joachim Quantz

  • Johann Joachim Quantz (German: [kvants]; 30 January 1697 – 12 July 1773) was a German flutist, flute maker and Baroque music composer.
  • He composed hundreds of flute sonatas and concertos, and wrote On Playing the Flute, a treatise on flute performance.
  • His works were known and liked by Bach and Mozart.

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