Magnus Lang
Magnus Lang , also Magno Longo (before 1599 - after 1618), was a German lute maker who worked in Naples and Padua .
Life
Magnus Lang came from the area around Füssen , a center of lute and violin making . He spent large parts of his life in Naples and Padua , where he ran a workshop for making instruments.
literature
- Willibald Leo Freiherr v. Lütgendorff: The violins and lute makers from the Middle Ages to the present day. 4th edition, 1st volume. Frankfurter Verlags-Anstalt AG, Frankfurt, 1922.
- Adolf Layer: The Allgäu lute and violin makers, a chapter of Swabian cultural achievement for Europe. Augsburg, 1978
Web links
- Magnus Lang in the Bavarian Musicians' Lexicon Online (BMLO)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Long, Magnus |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Longo, Magno |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lute maker |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 1599 |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1618 |