Karl Leimer
German pianist and music educator
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- Doctorate Musicology University of Vienna
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Karl Leimer was a German music teacher and pianist. Life and work The son of sculptor Peter Anton Leimer and his wife Pauline, he grew up in Biebrich and Wiesbaden, where he attended the Humanist Gymnasium as well as the Realgymnasium. From the winter semester of 1875 he studied at the Polytechnic School of Karlsruhe, where he studied civil engineering. At the instigation of the Württemberg court pianist Wilhelm Krüger he switched to music, and studied piano with him from 1878 to 1882 at the Stuttgart Music School. In addition, he studied music theory with Immanuel Faisst, and music history and instrumentation with Ludwig Stark. After graduating in 1882, Leimer was a piano teacher at the Konigsberg conservatory, and became its director the following year. In 1891, his first pedagogic work on piano playing was published for use at the Conservatory.
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