Hendrickus Cornelius "Henk" van Lijnschooten (28 March 1928 in The Hague – 1 November 2006 in Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht) was a Dutch composer, who also wrote under the names Ted Huggens and Michel van Delft.

Life

Henk van Lijnschooten went to his local music school for violin and clarinet lessons. His initial studies were with Koeberg Fritz (1876-1961) in music theory, composition and conducting technique. He completed his training as the Concert Band Conductor of The Hague Royal Conservatory. In 1957 he was appointed as the successor to the conductor of the Marine Band of the Royal Dutch Navy. With this orchestra he traveled throughout Europe and the United States. From 1965 to 1970 he was professor of woodwinds at the Conservatory of Rotterdam. After that, he taught at the Conservatory Concert Directorate in Arnhem and the Rotterdam Conservatory. In 1985 he was decorated as Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau.

Henk van Lijnschooten

Works for Wind Orchestra

Works of Ted Huggens

Works of Michiel van Delft

1970 With Horns and Trumpets for horn Corps

1970 Nicolette for marching band

1970 Dialogue for drum corps

1972 Serenade for Michel

1972 Rag 2000

1976 Rock The Wonderful Machine

1984 Fantasy on the Old Hundredth

1985 Easy Tune for the Young Ones

1986 Overture über einen Spiritual

Chamber music

Canon 1950, for two clarinets

Fughetta 1950, for brass quartet

1967 Variations on a Flemish folk song, for brass quartet

1969 Capriccio, for recorders

1969 Mini Concerto for horn and brass quartet

1969 Music for young blazers

Chorale prelude, for horn quartet

Music, for horn and percussion (vibraphone, temple blocks, marimba, bongos, drums, hi-hat, congas, glockenspiel)

Henk van Lijnschooten

Works for accordion

1970 rhapsodic Three miniatures for accordion orchestra

1975 Various pieces for accordion

Three Folk Sketches, for accordion orchestra

Works for plucked instruments

1967 Second Rhapsody from the Low Countries, for mandolin orchestra

Soundtracks

1964 Acqua di Roma

1966 Refugee Film

1967 Marine Corps

References

1928 births

2006 deaths

Dutch composers

Musicians from The Hague

Musicians from Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht

Henk van Lijnschooten