Markneukirchen School
Carl Dreier
Markneukirchen, b. 1857
Apprenticed to Schmidt and thereafter worked for several different ateliers. Established own business in Leipzig at 9 Beethovenstrasse 1887. Stradivari model. Professional work with good gold-red varnish. Also a guitar maker. Carl Dreier Leipzig / Streichinstrumentenmacher u. Reparateur — John Dilworth
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John Dilworth+
DREIER, Carl Born 1857 Markneukirchen Germany. Apprenticed to Schmidt and thereafter worked for several different ateliers. Established own business in Leipzig at 9 Beethovenstrasse 1887. Stradivari model. Professional work with good gold-red varnish. Also a guitar maker. Carl Dreier Leipzig / Streichinstrumentenmacher u. Reparateur
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Schüler von M. Schmidt, arbeitete nach beendeter Lehrzeit in Dresden,
Beuel bei Bonn und Philadelphia und machte sich 1887 in Leipzig selbstständig.
Er baut Geigen und Violoncelli nach Stradivari (aber auch schone Guitarren
und Zithern) und wendet einen gelbbraunen Lack an.
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