Buxtehude

[ boo k-stuh-hoo-duh ]

/ ˌbʊk stəˈhu də /

noun

Die·trich

[dee-trikh] /ˈdi trɪx/, 1637–1707, Danish organist and composer, in Germany after 1668.

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Examples from the Web for buxtehude

He used to walk long distances to hear famous organists, one of whom was named Buxtehude.
Johann Sebastian Bach|Thomas Tapper
But much time passed before Handel profited by the examples of Buxtehude.
Handel|Romain Rolland
Buxtehude had thoughts of retiring, and was looking for a successor.
Handel|Romain Rolland
When he returned to Arnstadt, the spirit of Buxtehude was upon him.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, v. 13|Various

Wilcox was listening to the Buxtehude when we shoved the door of his room open, and he had his head back and eyes closed.
Let'em Breathe Space|Lester del Rey

British Dictionary definitions for buxtehude

Buxtehude

/ (German bʊkstəˈhuːdə) /

noun

Dietrich (ˈdiːtrɪç). 1637–1707, Danish composer and organist, resident in Germany from 1668, who influenced Bach and Handel

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