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Ahle, Johann Georg

(1651–1706)

JOHANN GEORG AHLEAHLE, JOHANN GEORGJOHANN GEORG AHLE [bapt. 1651-† 1706] By the end of the seventeenth century, triadic theory had established itself firmly in the minds of practitioners and permeated the writings of music's more articulate spokesmen, such as Johann Georg Ahle. The practice of careful voice-leading was especially revered, as theorists formulated rules for chord connection and concerned themselves with proper doublings, spacing, and the prohibition of various parallel movements…

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