Otto Model (Music Director)

Otto Model (* 1856 ; † 1935 ) was a German music teacher and textbook author.

Life

Model worked as a seminar teacher in Genthin , Erfurt , Weißenfels and Naumburg (Saale) . In 1903 he was appointed royal music director as a regular seminar teacher in Erfurt. He was the author of numerous textbooks for music lessons and the author of music pedagogical essays.

Among his sons were the future General Field Marshal Walter Model and the specialist lawyer for tax law Otto Model .

Publications

• Choir songs for preparatory institutions (together with M. Möhring) 2nd edition Schroedel, Halle ad Saale 1912.
• The tasks of the new curriculum for singing lessons in elementary schools. Beltz , Langensalza 1915.
• Songbook for multi-class schools in one volume (together with M. Möhring and W. Pfeifer). Schroedel, Halle ad Saale 1915.
• Solo singing: 60 songs, ballads, recitatives, etc. Arias f. Tenor, baritone and Bass part for use in individual singing in teacher seminars. selected u. progressively ordered. 4th edition Schroedel, Halle ad Saale 1921.
• Holdri! Holdra! (Song books for different school types and levels in numerous editions). Schroedel , Halle ad Saale 1923–1931.

Web links

• Literature by and about Otto Model in the catalog of the German National Library
• Literature by and about Otto Model in the bibliographic database WorldCat
• Entry in: Zentralblatt for the entire teaching administration in Prussia, 1903, p. 375.