Johann Adolph Scheibe (5 May 1708 - 22 April 1776) was a German-Danish composer and significant critic and theorist of music. Though much of his theoretical work survives, most of his compositions are lost, though the extant ones demonstrate a style between the Baroque and Classical periods.

Life

Johann Adolf Scheibe was born in Leipzig as the son of Johann Scheibe (c. 1675 - 1748), an organ builder,

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