Composers Adrian Denss (1594), Robert Dowland (1610), Georg Leopold Fuhrmann (1615), Jean-Baptiste Besard (1617), Wolfgang Printz (1690) and Ernst Gottlieb Baron (1727) mention him as a leading composer for lute.
Adrian Denss, Robert Dowland, Georg Leopold Fuhrmann, Jean-Baptiste Besard, Wolfgang Printz, and Ernst Gottlieb Baron, all composers from the same period, regarded him as an important composer for lute.