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Herold, Melchior Ludolf, 1753-1810

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Personal name headingHerold, Melchior Ludolf, 1753-1810
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Variant(s)Herold, Melchior Ludolphus Henricus, 1753-1810
Herold, Melchior Ludolph, 1753-1810
Herold, M. L., 1753-1810
Other standard no.27950055
Birth date1753-12-10
Death date1810-08-31
Place of birthRüthen (Germany)
Hoinkhausen (Rüthen, Germany)
Field of activityTheology Church music Trade schools Manual training Vocational education
AffiliationCatholic Church
Profession or occupationTheologians Clergy Educators
Found in"Allerbester Melchior!", c2011: t.p. (Melchior Ludolf Herold : Initiator der Industrieschulbewegung im Herzogtum Westfalen) p.39 (Melchior Ludolphus Henricus Herold, born 10 Dec. 1753 in Rüthen) p.145 (Melchior Ludolf Herold died 31 Aug. 1810 in Hoinkhausen)
Der heilige Gesang, oder Vollständiges katholisches Gesangbuch für den öffentlichen Gottesdienst und die häusliche Andacht, siebente Auflage, 1824: title page (herausgegeben von M.L. Herold, weil. Pfarrer zu Hoinkhausen im Herz[ogtum] Westphalen)
Seibertz, Johann Suibert. Westfälische Beiträge zur deutschen Geschichte, 1819-1823, via Google Books, August 3, 2017: v. 1, page 277 (caption: "Melchior Ludolph Herold"; born December 10, 1753) page 280 (ordained vicar of the parish church in Rüthen, December 22, 1776; pastor in parish of Höynckhausen [Hoinkhausen], September 7, 1780) pages 282-284 (active in establishing industrial schools for boys and girls) pages 285-286 (supported musical education in his schools) pages 289-290 (in 1803, he published a "vollständige[s] katholische[s] Gesangbuch beim öffentlichen Gottesdienste in der Pfarrkirche zu Höynckhausen"; the first edition was small, soon followed by an improved, expanded edition, 1807; it was accompanied by a collection of choral melodies edited by Justitzamtmann Kayser in Oestinghausen [Ferdinand Wilhelm Ignatius Kayser]; a third edition appeared in 1809, shortly after Herold had also published a collection of choral melodies with texts, modeled after Kayser's) pages 293-294 (lists works)
Schmeck, Anton. "Zum 100. Todestage des Gesangbuchverfassers Melchior Ludolf Herold," in Fliegende Blätter für katholische Kirchen-Musik, 45. Jahrgang (1910), pages 157-159, via Google Books, August 4, 2017: pages 157-159 (born December 10, 1753, Rüthen, died August 31, 1810, Hoinkhausen; vicar of the parish church in Rüthen, 1776, then chaplain in the Damenstift Langenhorst, Münster; from 1780 until his death in 1810, pastor in Hoinkhausen; introduced industrial schools to Wesphalia, financed the construction of a school for girls and had the boys' school rebuilt, established Sunday schools and instructed children in music; to fill a need for hymnals in German in that region, he collected hymnals from all over Catholic Germany, from which he compiled his anthology; the first self-published edition appeared in 1803; the second, completely revised, appeared in 1807 under the title Der heilige Gesang, oder Vollständiges katholisches Gesangbuch für den öffentlichen Gottesdienst und die häusliche Andacht; form and contents remained largely unchanged until it was supplanted by "Sursum corda" in 1873)
Deutsche Nationalbibliothek, August 3, 2017 (Herold, Melchior Ludolph; variants: Herold, Melchior Ludolf; Herold, M. L.; Herold, Melchior Ludolphus Henricus; life dates: 1753-1810; theologian, pastor; from Rüthen-Hoinkhausen (Kreis Soest, Westfalen))
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