Johann Adolf Scheibe
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| Johann Adolph Scheibe. | |
| Born | 5 May 1708 Leipzig | 
| Died | 22 April 1776 (aged 67) Copenhagen | 
| Occupation | Danish composer | 
Johann Adolph Scheibe (5 May 1708 – 22 April 1776) was a German-Danish composer and significant critic and theorist of music. Though much of his theoretical work survives, most of his compositions are lost, though the extant ones demonstrate a style between the Baroque and Classical periods.