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    Amati > Makers Archive > Z > Johann Christian Zancker (Zencker)

    Johann Christian Zancker (Zencker)

    worked 1730–1750

    Double bass in the Berlin Music Museum. Vannes cites one bass viol also, dated 1745. Johann Christian Zäncker / Lautten- und Instrumentenmacher / in Hermsdorf Unterm Kynast, 1745 Hans Christoph Zäncker, / Lauten und violin Macher / zu Hermsdorff unterm / Kynaste. — John Dilworth
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    ZÄNCKER (Zencker), Johann Christian Worked circa. 1730-1750 Hermsdorf Germany. Double bass in the Berlin Music Museum. Vannes cites one bass viol also, dated 1745. Johann Christian Zäncker / Lautten- und Instrumentenmacher / in Hermsdorf Unterm Kynast, 1745 Hans Christoph Zäncker, / Lauten und violin Macher / zu Hermsdorff unterm / Kynaste.

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