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Vol. 86 July 18, 2026 No. 19

Carl J. Pfeffer

German

piano maker teacher

Biography

Carl J. Pfeffer is described as a renowned master piano maker of Stuttgart, Germany, under whom Charles Mehlin trained for three and a half years beginning at age fifteen. The text credits Pfeffer's instruction with instilling in Mehlin the artistic atmosphere of musical Stuttgart and the painstaking thoroughness associated with German artisans.

Highlights

  • A renowned master piano maker in Stuttgart, Germany, who trained Charles Mehlin

Source

Alfred Dolge, Pianos and Their Makers, Vol. II (1913), p. 160.

Public domain.

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