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Johann Ludwig Krebs

Johann Ludwig Krebs, German organist and composer (b. 1713)
Johann Ludwig Krebs (baptized 12 October 1713 – 1 January 1780) was a German Baroque musician and composer for the pipe organ, harpsichord, other instruments and orchestras. His output also included chamber music, choral works and concertos.

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