Johann Ziederer

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Bagpipes by Johann Ziederer 1957
Bagpipes by Johann Ziederer after 1930
Bagpipes from Ziederer

Johann Ziederer (* 1875 in Eger , † 1963 in Schirnding ) was a German-Austrian bagpipe maker .

Life

Ziederer worked as heater on steam locomotives worked before he started retired in 1931 Egerland bagpipes type Egerländer Bock , in addition to clarinet and short-necked fiddle to build part (Geighal) for small Egerländer peasant music. He created ninety bagpipes by 1946, and after his expulsion from his new home in Bavaria another forty-three, including for the Weiden bagpipe band. He was the last bagpiper from Egerland. He made bagpipes well into old age and played the bagpipes himself in public.

Preserved copies of his instruments can be found in the Historical Museum Regensburg , an incomplete copy in the Museum Falkenau ( Sokolov ) and others in the Upper Hessian Museum in Gießen, in the Egerland Museum in Marktredwitz and in a private collection.

The chanter of his bagpipes have an authentic tone scale in the octave range in the tuning of F major .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Johann Ziederer in Bavarian Dictionary of Musicians (BMLO) ; other information: * September 1, 1876 in Pittlau near Mies ; † June 27, 1964 in Wiesau , Upper Palatinate , see Josef Weinmann (Hrsg.): Egerländer Biografisches Lexikon . Volume 2: N-Z. Weinmann, Männedorf 1987, ISBN 922 808-12-3 , p. 346
  2. ↑ Johann Ziederer in Bavarian Dictionary of Musicians (BMLO)
  3. ↑ a b page no longer available , search in web archives: There is no wedding in Egerland where the bagpipes are not known. In: The Heimatbrief. A Newsletter Magazine of the German-Bohemian Heritage Society. Volume 16, No. 4, December 2005, pp. 16-18@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.rootsweb.ancestry.com
  4. ↑ Dr. Adolf J. Eichenseer: To the bagpipes in the former Nordgau. "Oitza brummas wiedo". In: Marktredwitz im Nordgau. Upper Palatinate - Egerland - Sechsämterland (= Festschrift 25). 1984, pp. 68-70
  5. ↑ The Upper Palatinate. Volume 50, 1962, p. 20 [1]
  6. ↑ Historical Museum of the City of Regensburg - Brief inventory of musical instruments ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , P. 12 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.uni-regensburg.de
  7. ↑ La Cornemuse - Emblème sonore de l'Egerland
personal data
SURNAME Ziederer, Johann
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German-Austrian bagpiper
DATE OF BIRTH 1875
PLACE OF BIRTH Eger
DATE OF DEATH 1963
Place of death Schirnding