Dr. Ginsberg
acoustics teacher
Biography
Dr. Ginsberg taught acoustics at the Jacobsohn College in Seesen, Germany, where he took a special interest in the young Theodore Steinway, a student there. In return for his instruction, Theodore built demonstration models used in Ginsberg's lectures on acoustics, an early experience credited with steering Theodore toward a scientific approach to piano construction.
Highlights
- Taught Theodore Steinway acoustics at the Jacobsohn College in Seesen and took a personal interest in him
- Theodore built demonstration models used in Ginsberg's acoustics lectures
Source
Alfred Dolge, Pianos and Their Makers, Vol. I (1911), p. 303.
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