Johannes Lippius

Pastor Johann Lippius (1554–1622) in a 1608 engraving by Jacob van der Heyden

Johannes Lippius (24 June 1585 – 24 September 1612) was an Alsatian theologian and music theorist. He coined the term "harmonic triad" in his Synopsis musicae novae (Synopsis of New Music; 1612).[1]

  1. ^ Buelow, George J. (2001). "Lippius, Johannes". Grove Music Online. Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.16735. ISBN 978-1-56159-263-0. (subscription or UK public library membership required)