Adorf School
Wilhelm Becker
Adorf, worked 1900
Studied violin making and cello playing in Dresden. Devised the highly decorated ‘elegante-violine’. — John Dilworth
Biographies
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John Dilworth+
BECKER, Wilhelm Worked circa. 1900 Adorf, Saxony Germany. Studied violin making and cello playing in Dresden. Devised the highly decorated ‘elegante-violine’.
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Ein Neffe Professor Reinhold Becker’s in Dresden. Die Geigenmacherei
erlernte er in seiner Heimath und wurde gleichzeitig als Cellist ausgebildet. Er
»erfand« eine sogen. »elegante Violine «, d. h. eine in allen Theilen reich verzierte
und eingelegte Geige, die recht gut aussehen soll.
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