Baryphonus, Henricus [Pipegrop]

HENRICUS [PIPEGROP] BARYPHONUSBARYPHONUS, (PIPEGROP) HENRICUS(PIPEGROP) HENRICUS BARYPHONUS [* 1581-† 1655] According to PRAETORIUS, Henricus Baryphonus was a prolific author on music theory. Unfortunately only one of his works is extant, although three others were published. His Pleiades musicae exists in two distinct editions: one issued in 1615, before he had absorbed the incipient triadic theory of LIPPIUS; the other afterwards, in 1630. By that time harmony was beginning to usurp the role…