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Aloys Schmitt (26 August 1788 – 25 July 1866) was a German composer, pianist and music teacher. He was born in Erlenbach am Main. He studied composition with Johann Anton André in Offenbach.[1] In 1824 he was appointed court composer in Munich. He received an honorary doctorate from the University of Giessen.

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Aloys Schmitt
Background information

Among his students were Ferdinand Hiller, Carl Almenräder, Carl Arnold and Carl Wolfsohn. See: List of music students by teacher: R to S#Aloys Schmitt.

His Preparatory Exercises (op. 16) remain important technical studies along with the Hanon exercises.

References

• Weber (1891), "Schmitt, Alois", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB) (in German), vol. 32, Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 42–45

External links

• Works by and about Aloys Schmitt in the German National Library catalogue
• Free scores by Aloys Schmitt at the International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP)

На других языках

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[de] Aloys Schmitt

Aloys Schmitt (* 26. August 1788 in Erlenbach am Main; † 25. Juli 1866 in Frankfurt am Main) war ein deutscher Komponist, Pianist und Musikpädagoge.

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- [en] Aloys Schmitt

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[ru] Шмитт, Алоис (старший)

Алоис Шмитт (нем. Aloys Schmitt; 26 августа 1788 (1788-08-26), Эрленбах-на-Майне — 25 июля 1866) — немецкий композитор и музыкальный педагог. Отец Георга Алоиса Шмитта и Карла Густава Шмитта.

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