About Anton Franz Schmid
Lived 1787 – 1857 (aged 69–70). Anton Franz Schmid was an Austrian musicologist, librarian, music teacher, writer, composer and musicographer.
Anton Franz Schmid (30 January 1787 – 3 July 1857) was an Austrian writer, librarian, music historian, musician, and music educator. Biography Anton Schmid was born on 30 January 1787 in Pihel. His father, Andreas Schmid, was a brewer in the employ of Joseph, Count Kinsky. He was educated in music at the monastery in Česká Lípa where he began his studies in 1798. In 1804 he relocated to Prague where he worked as a music teacher and musician in the theatre orchestras.
Schmid died in Salzburg on 3 July 1857.
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Anton Franz Schmid was born in 1787 in Nový Bor, Pihel.
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Anton Franz Schmid died in 1857 in Salzburg.
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Anton Franz Schmid was a musicologist, librarian, music teacher, writer, composer and musicographer.
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Anton Franz Schmid was Austrian.
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