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Chapter V: Section X: German Makers

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Albani, Mathias (_pere_)--ALBANI, MATHIAS (_fils_); his style Italian, and workmanship excellent--Albani--Alletzie, Paolo--Artmann . 259-260

Bachmann, Carl Ludwig; maker to the Court of Frederick the Great; founder of Concerts for Amateurs at Berlin--Bachmann, O.--Bausch, Ludwig C. A.--Bausch, Ludwig B.--Bausch, Otto B.--Beckmann--Bedler--Bindernagel; made in both German and Italian styles--Buchstadter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260-261

Christa, Joseph Paul . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261

Diel (or Diehl), Martin--Diel, Nicolaus--Diel, Johann--Diel, Jacob--Diehl, Nicolaus Louis--Diehl, Friedrich--Diehl, Johann--Diehl, Heinrich--Dopfer, Nicolaus--Durfel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261-262

Eberle, J. Ulric; good copyist; form Italian; made also Viols d'Amour--Edlinger, T.--Edlinger, Joseph Joachim--Elsler, Joseph; made Viols da Gamba--Ernst, Franz Anton; pupil of Antonio Lolli; Court Musician at Gotha . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262-263

Felden, M.--Fichtold, Hans--Fichtl, Martin--Ficker, Johann Christian--Ficker, Johann Gotlieb--Fischer, Zacharie--Frey, Hans; maker of Lutes; related to Albert Durer--Fritzche . . . . . . 263-264

Gedler, Johann A.--Gedler, Johann B.--Geissenhof, Franz; Stradivari model--Gerle, Johann, Lute-maker--Griesser, Matthias--Grimm, Carl--Grobitz, A.--Gugemmos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264

Haensel, Johann A.; his "Ueber den Bau der Violin"--Hamberger, Joseph--Hamm--Hammig, Johann Gottfried--Hassert--Hassert--Helmer, Carl--Hildebrandt--Hiltz, Paul--Hoffmann, Martin--Hoffmann, Johann Christian--Hornstainer, Joseph--Hornstainer, Matthias--Horil, Jacob--Huller, August--Humel, Christian--Hunger, Christoph Friedrich . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264-265

Jais, Johann--Jauch, Johann . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265

Karb--Kambl, Johann A.--Kembter--Kiaposse, Sawes--Kirchschlag--Kloz, Matthias; pupil of Stainer--KLOZ, SEBASTIAN; superior model, form flat--Kloz, George--Kloz, Egidius--Kloz, Joseph--Kloz, J. Karl--Knittle, Joseph--Knitting--Kohl, Johann--Kolditz, J.--Kolditz, Mathias Johann--Kramer, H.--Kriner, Joseph . . . . . . . . . . 265-267

Laska, Joseph--Lembock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267

Mann, Hans--MAUSSIELL, LEONARD; Stainer model; excellent workmanship; style of Tecchler--Maher (Maier)--Meusidler--Mohr, Philip--Moldonner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267

Niggel, Simpertus; good workmanship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267

Ohberg, Johann--Ott, Johann--Otto, Jacob August; maker to the Court of Weimar; author of "Ueber den Bau und die Ehrhaltung der Geige und aller Bogeninstrumente"--Otto, Georg August--Otto, Christian--Otto, Heinrich--Otto, Carl--Otto, C. U. F.--Otto, Ludwig--Otto, Louis--Otto, Hermann . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267-268

Parth, Andreas Nicholas--Pfretzschner, Gottlob--Pfretzschner, Carl Friedrich--Plack, F.--Possen, L. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268-269

Rauch--Rauch, Jacob; Court Violin-maker--Rauch, Sebastian--Rauch--Reichel, Johann Gottfried--Reichel, Johann Conrad--Reichers, August--Riess--Roth, Christian--Ruppert . . . . 269

Sainprae, Jacques; Baryton Viol-maker--Sawicki--Scheinlein, Mathias--Scheinlein, Johann Michael--Schell, Sebastian--Schlick--Schmidt--Schonfelder, Johann A.--Schonger, Franz--Schonger, Georg--Schorn, Johann; excellent work; high model--Schorn, Johann Paul; Court instrument-maker--Schott, Martin--Schweitzer--Stadelmann, Daniel; good work; Stainer model--Stadelmann, Johann Joseph--STAINER, JACOB; the greatest of German makers, and a thorough artist; his model original; sketch of his history and work; great popularity of his style; his "Elector Stainers;" Herr S. Ruf's personal history of Stainer's life, and the romance founded thereon; Counsellor Von Sardagna's contributions to his history; Rabenalt's drama, "Jacob Stainer," and other poems thereon: "Der Geigenmacher Jacob Stainer von Absam;" said to have been a pupil of Niccolo Amati; his marriage; his appointment as Court Violin-maker; accused of heresy, and imprisoned; pecuniary difficulties, and sad end; his good name frequently clouded by inferior work falsely attributed to him--Stainer, Markus--Stainer, Andreas--Staugtinger, Mathias W.--Steininger, Jacob; related to Dopfer and Nicholas Diel--Steininger, Franz--Stoss--Stoss, Martin--Straube--Strauss, Joseph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269-281

TIEFFENBRUCKER--TIELKE, JOACHIM (i.); Lute and Guitar-maker; rich and chaste ornamentation of his work; description of examples extant in England--TIELKE, JOACHIM (ii.); fine examples of a later maker of this name at South Kensington and elsewhere . . . . . . . . . . . . 281-282

VOEL, E.; excellent work; Stradivari model--Vogel, Wolfgang--Vogler, Johann Georg--Voigt, Martin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282-283

Wagner, Joseph--Weickert--Weigert--Weiss, Jacob--Wenger, G. F.--Widhalm, Leopold; follower of Stainer; careful finish and good varnish--Wyemann, Cornelius . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283

Zwerger, Antoni . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283

SECTION XI.--THE ENGLISH SCHOOL.

Non-recognition of English makers by Continental writers on the Violin--Causes of the partial decadence of the art in this country as on the Continent--Earliest English makers, and their several models--School of English copyists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284-292

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