Johann Friedrich Turley (23 June 1804 – 1855 "not far from Köthen") was a German
organ builder, who worked in
Brandenburg in the first half of the 19th century.
Life
Born in
Treuenbrietzen, Turley learned organ building from his father
Johann Tobias Turley
Johann Tobias Turley, also Thurley (4 August 1773 – 9 April 1829), was a German organ builder based in Brandenburg.
Life
Turley was born in Treuenbrietzen as the son of the baker Johann Friedrich Turley (1728–1783). After the early death of ...
and was his collaborator in the last years of his life. Several new organs were built by the two of them together. After his father's death, he took over the workshop and moved with the company to Brandenburg, where he worked together with his half-brother Albert Turley after 1844.
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retrieved 21 February 2021. He bore the title "Königlich-Preußischer Orgelbaumeister". On 28 December 1827, he married Theresia Meyer from
Wendhausen, from whom he divorced before 1844.
Work (selection)
Several new organs by Johann Friedrich Turley are known - most of them in the western Mark Brandenburg. Characteristic since the 1830s are the "coreless
lingual pipes" with deeply seated cores and the ivory mouthpieces on
tongue pipes.
Some instruments have survived. Instruments that are no longer extant are set in ''italics''.
New organ buildings
Other works
Pupils
Turley passed on his knowledge to his half-brother Albert Turley.
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: Friedrich Hermann Lütkemüller. Berlin 1999. ; Bergelt: ''Die Mark Brandenburg.'' 1988, . was also presumably active with him.
References
Further reading
*
Wolf Bergelt: ''Die Mark Brandenburg: Eine wiederentdeckte Orgellandschaft.'' Pape, Munich 1988,
* Arthur Jaenicke: ''Tobias Thurley bäckt Semmeln und baut Orgeln.'' Berlin 1960 (biographical novel).
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German pipe organ builders
1804 births
1855 deaths
People from Treuenbrietzen