- Hans Tugi
Hans Tugi (c.
1460 –1519 ) was aSwiss organ builder. He was born inBasel , son of agunsmith . He matriculated at theUniversity of Basel in 1476-77. By the turn of the century, Tugi was one of the most important organ builders inSwitzerland and south-westGermany . Places he worked at and built instruments for include the following:*
Cathedral of Konstanz (1489-90, possibly also later)
*Mantua Cathedral (1503?)
*Grossmünster ofZurich (1505-07)
*Mainz Cathedral (1514)
*Münster of Berne (1517-19)He also worked for many years in Basel,
Colmar and other cities.See also
*
List of organ builders References
* Manfred Schuler. "Tugi, Hans", "Grove Music Online", ed. L. Macy, [http://www.grovemusic.com/ grovemusic.com] (subscription access).
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.