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Bellermann, (Johann Gottfried) Heinrich

(1832–1903)

(JOHANN GOTTFRIED) HEINRICH BELLERMANNBELLERMANN, (JOHANN GOTTFRIED) HEINRICH(JOHANN GOTTFRIED) HEINRICH BELLERMANN [* 1832-† 1903] The nineteenth century's successor to FUX was Heinrich Bellermann, whose several books and numerous articles focus upon Renaissance practices of notation, meter, mode, and counterpoint. Vocal music is championed as the most perfect genre, with compositions by Isaac, Ockeghem, Josquin, Lassus, and Palestrina serving as models. First published when he was only…

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