Christian Feldtmann
Oldenburg, worked 1890
Devised a violin with sympathetic strings he called the ‘Cymbalgeige’. — John Dilworth
Biographies
The overview above is drawn from the following published accounts. Read them in the original:
John Dilworth+
FELDTMANN, Christian Worked circa. 1890 Oldenburg Germany. Devised a violin with sympathetic strings he called the ‘Cymbalgeige’.
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Hofcapellmeister, »Erfinder« einer Geige mit mitklingenden Saiten, die er
Cymbalgeige nannte.
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