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Schröter, Christoph Gottlieb

(1699–1782)

CHRISTOPH GOTTLIEB SCHRÖTERSCHRÖTER, CHRISTOPH GOTTLIEBCHRISTOPH GOTTLIEB SCHRÖTER [* 1699-† 1782] The career of Christoph Gottlieb Schröter typifies the close alliance between keyboardists and theoreticians during the eighteenth century. Figured bass and temperament are among the topics which Schröter addressed, and, not surprisingly, MIZLER's Society and its organ, the Neue eröffnete musikalische Bibliothek, aided the dissemination of his views. He assisted in defending J. S. Bach against the…

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