Markneukirchen School
Herbert Monnig
Markneukirchen, b. 1896
Pupil of O. A. Heinel. Worked for A. Zoephel in Magdeburg and P. Seckendorf in Markneukirchen. Settled in Frankfurt, married the daughter of W. A. Kessler in 1924, and succeeded to the business 1945. Made master of the luthier’s guild 1935. Fine copies of classical models. Highly regarded repairer a\u{2026} — John Dilworth
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Herbert Born 1896 Markneukirchen. Pupil of O. A. Heinel. Worked for A. Zoephel in Magdeburg and P. Seckendorf in Markneukirchen. Settled in Frankfurt, married the daughter of W. A. Kessler in 1924, and succeeded to the business 1945. Made master of the luthier’s guild 1935. Fine copies of classical models. Highly regarded repairer and restorer.
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Adolf Fietz 1862–1922
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Adolf K.F.W.B Seidel 1868–1946
Adolf Louis Dorffel 1852–1916
Adolf Richard Monnig b. 1876
Adolf Wilhelm Eduard Paulus 1874–1948