▁he ▁wrote ▁many ▁arrang ements ▁for ▁l ute ▁of ▁Italian , ▁French , ▁and ▁English ▁vocal ▁and ▁instrument al ▁music , ▁and ▁of ▁F lem ish / D utch ▁folk ▁music . ▁Van ▁den ▁H ove ▁disput es ▁with ▁Ad ria ensen ▁and ▁Val let ▁the ▁distinction ▁of ▁being ▁the ▁most ▁important ▁representative ▁of ▁ 1 7 th ▁century ▁Dutch ▁l ute ▁music . ▁ ▁Van ▁den ▁H ove ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁Ant werp , ▁where ▁his ▁father , ▁Pe eter ▁van ▁den ▁H ove , ▁was ▁a ▁respect ed ▁music ian . ▁After ▁the ▁Fall ▁of ▁Ant werp ▁in ▁ 1 5 8 4 – 5 ▁the ▁family ▁fled ▁north . ▁From ▁at ▁least ▁ 1 5 9 3 ▁to ▁ 1 6 1 6 ▁Jo achim ▁lived ▁in ▁Le iden , ▁where ▁in ▁ 1 5 9 4 ▁he ▁married ▁Anna ▁Rod ius ▁( origin ally ▁" de ▁Roy ") ▁from ▁U tre cht . ▁There ▁he ▁was ▁a ▁l uten ist ▁and ▁also ▁l ute ▁teacher . ▁His ▁most ▁famous ▁pup ils ▁were ▁the ▁young ▁Frederick ▁Henry , ▁Prince ▁of ▁Orange ▁and ▁Maurice ▁of ▁N ass au , ▁Prince ▁of ▁Orange . ▁ ▁Van ▁den ▁H ove ' s ▁financial ▁fort unes ▁decl ined ▁and ▁in ▁ 1 6 1 6 ▁his ▁properties ▁were ▁conf isc ated . ▁Before ▁his ▁Le iden ▁home ▁was ▁sold ▁by ▁public ▁au ction ▁in ▁ 1 6 1 8 , ▁he ▁had ▁fled ▁to ▁The ▁H ague , ▁where ▁he ▁died ▁in ▁pover ty