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Johann Nepomuk Malzel
| German mechanic, pianist, teacher. Date of Birth: 15.08.1772 Country: Germany |
Content:
- Johann Nepomuk Maelzel
- Friendship with Beethoven
- The Panharmonicon
- The Metronome
- The Chess Automaton
- Emigration to America
- Legacy
Johann Nepomuk Maelzel
Johann Nepomuk Maelzel was a German mechanic, pianist, and teacher.
He was born in 1772 in Regensburg, Germany.
Friendship with Beethoven
Maelzel was a close friend of Ludwig van Beethoven. He constructed an ear trumpet for the deaf composer. Maelzel also introduced Beethoven to the metronome, an invention that has become indispensable for musicians.
The Panharmonicon
In 1807, Maelzel unveiled his most famous invention, the Panharmonicon.
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This mechanical organ resembled a hurdy-gurdy. It used cylindrical rollers to imitate the sounds of various instruments, including a full military band. Maelzel programmed the machine with popular melodies, including compositions by Luigi Cherubini, Joseph Hay