Sweelinck

or Swe·linck

[ svey-lingk ]
/ ˈsveɪ lɪŋk /

noun

Jan Pie·ters [yahn pee-tuh rs] /yɑn ˈpi tərs/or Jan Pie·ters·zoon [yahn pee-tuh r-sohn] /yɑn ˈpi tərˌsoʊn/,1562–1621, Dutch organist and composer.

Example sentences from the Web for sweelinck

  • Bull returned the compliment by writing a Fantasia on a Fugue by Sweelinck.

    Twelve Good Musicians |Frederick Bridge

British Dictionary definitions for sweelinck

Sweelinck
/ (Dutch ˈsweːlɪŋk) /

noun

Jan Pieterszoon (jɑn ˈpiːtərˌzoːn). 1562–1621, Dutch composer and organist, whose organ works are important for being the first to incorporate independent parts for the pedals