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    Gottfried Silbermann (January 14, 1683 – August 4, 1753) was a German builder of keyboard instruments. He built harpsichords, clavichords, organs, and...
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    widely published. It was Gottfried Silbermann who brought the construction of fortepianos to the German-speaking nations. Silbermann, who worked in Freiberg...
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    (born 1982), co-founder of Pinterest Gottfried Silbermann (1683–1753), German builder of pipe organs Andreas Silbermann (1678–1734), German builder of pipe...
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    centre in view of the entire congregation. In 1736, famed organ maker Gottfried Silbermann built a three-manual, 43-stop instrument for the church. The organ...
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    introduced by Gottfried Silbermann, who was the first German piano builder. Parakilas, however, does not specify whether Silbermann's damper stop was...
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    cathedral containing two famous Gottfried Silbermann organs. There are two other organs made by Gottfried Silbermann in the town – one at the St. Peter's...
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    Thuringia, Germany. It is particularly famous for its Baroque organ by Gottfried Silbermann and for its spectacularly-eccentric Renaissance manor house. Districts...
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  • owned several of the experimental instruments being developed by Gottfried Silbermann. During his anticipated visit to Frederick's palace in Potsdam, Bach...
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  • was organist in Greiz for 50 years and a friend of organ-builder Gottfried Silbermann. Partial cantata cycles for 1737, 1742, and 1745 - mainly lost in...
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    "consolation": Gottfried Silbermann was asked for an expert opinion of the Altenburg organ. Despite his appreciation of the organ, Silbermann made various...
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