








1862-
German teacher, organist and writer. He was born at Cransberg, Taunus, Germany; studied at the Teachers' Seminary, Montabaur, under Meister and Schmetz; after a period of teaching completed his studies at the Ratisbon School for Church Music. Following service as teacher, organist and choirmaster at Biebrich-on-the-Rhine, he received appointment, 1893, to the post of music-teacher at Montabaur Seminary. He is the author of some churchmusic, has written a number of articles on musical subjects, shown special interest in the history of music; has contributed to the Kirchenmusikalisches Jahrbuch, Harbel's Musica sacra, the Monatscheft fur Musikgeschichte.