Born: February 18, 1732, Erfurt, Germany.
Died: April 17, 1809, Erfurt, Germany.
A student of Bach, Kittel played the organ at Langensalza (1751); the Barüsserkirche, Erfurt (1756-62); and the Predigerkirche, Erfurt (1762). He also taught and wrote; his works include:
Der angehende praktische Organist, 1801-08
Vierstimmige Choräle mit Vorspielen, 1803
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Tune Title: BIS WILKOMMENFirst Line: A king might miss the guiding starComposer: Johann Christian KittelMeter: 87.87.87Incipit: 13517 12213 27665Key: G Major