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Name
  
Louis Kohler


Role
  
Composer

Louis Kohler wwwbachcantatascomPicLibKohlerLouis01jpg

Died
  
February 16, 1886, Konigsberg

Books
  
K Hler ‑‑ Short School of, Children\'s album: opus 210, The Little Pianist - Op 189, K Hler ‑‑ 12 Easy Studies, Easiest Studies for the Piano

Louis kohler 1820 1886 on the playground op 210 no 5


Christian Louis Heinrich Köhler (5 September 1820 – 16 February 1886) was a German composer, conductor and piano teacher.

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Köhler was born in Braunschweig. He studied piano in Vienna under Carl Maria von Bocklet, Simon Sechter and Ignaz von Seyfried. As a conductor, he worked in Marienburg and Elbing. After that he settled in Königsberg in 1847, after which time he concentrated on piano teaching and writings on music. Among his pupils were Adolf Jensen and Hermann Goetz. He was a critic for the Hartungsche Zeitung from 1849 to 1886, and was a contributor to Signale from 1844 until 1886. His writings were well known to Liszt and Wagner; he also proposed the formation of the Allgemeiner Deutscher Musikverein, with which Liszt was involved.

He composed three operas and a ballet, and wrote books of musical study. He also wrote educational works for piano. He died in Königsberg.

Louis kohler petite ecole de la velocite op 242 no 1 allegro


Selected writings

  • Die Melodie der Sprache (Leipzig, 1853)
  • Systematische Lehrmethode für Klavierspiel und Musik (Leipzig, 1857–8, 3/1888)
  • Die Gebrüder Müller und das Streichquartett (Leipzig, 1858)
  • Führer durch den Clavierunterricht (Leipzig, 1859, 9/1894)
  • Der Clavierunterricht: Studien, Erfahrungen und Ratschläge (Leipzig, 1860, 6/1905)
  • Leicht fassliche Harmonie- und Generalbass-Lehre (Königsberg, 1861, 3/1880)
  • Gesangs-Führer (Leipzig, 1863)
  • Die neue Richtung in der Musik (Leipzig, 1864)
  • Einige Betrachtungen über Sonst und Jetzt (Leipzig, 1867)
  • Johannes Brahms und seine Stellung in der neueren Musikgeschichte (Hanover, 1880)
  • Allgemeine Musiklehre (Leipzig, 1883)
  • Katechismus der Harmonielehre (Stuttgart, 1888, 2/1892)
  • Allegro Moderato (1880)
  • Louis k hler 1820 1886 op 300 practical piano method no 75 etude in c major


    References

    Louis Köhler Wikipedia