Born 1850. Flautist, well-known in Bohemia, making brass and stringed instruments. Established own place, 1873, and soon had the assistance of several workmen. All kinds of instruments came from his rapidly expanding premises, but he specially attended to the violin department. Produced good copies of a Strad, Guarnerius or Stainer, at a guinea each. Experimented in varnish for tonal improvement also patented violins and ’cellos with double plates, won nine medals for the carrying power and roundness of tone.

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Josef Müller. Schonbach b. Eger i Böhm:
K.K. ausschl: privilegierte
Musikinstrumenten & Saiten Fabrikation
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Made serviceable pernambuco bows, various models. Firm carried on by his successor, Andreas Müller, 1925.
 

Born 1850. Flautist, well-known in Bohemia, making brass and stringed instruments. Established own place, 1873, and soon had the assistance of several workmen. All kinds of instruments came from his rapidly expanding premises, but he specially attended to the violin department. Produced good copies of a Strad, Guarnerius or Stainer, at a guinea each. Experimented in varnish for tonal improvement also patented violins and ’cellos with double plates, w...