String Orchestra - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1265090 Composed by Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, 1562-1621. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Contest,Early Music,Festival,Historic,Renaissance,Standards. 15 pages. Jmsgu3 #857933. Published by jmsgu3 (A0.1265090). Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck was a Dutch organist and composer who lived from April 1562 to October 16, 1621. He was born and died in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Sweelinck's first published works date from around 1592-94, and he composed a variety of music, including chansons and keyboard music. He was known for his keyboard playing and was a teacher to German composers Samuel Scheidt and Heinrich Scheidemann. Fantasia Do Sol Fa Mi is an ostinato-based composition that showcases Sweelinck's mastery of counterpoint.
