His ideas were quickly patented by the enterprising and underhanded Johann Maelzel (who at least did invent the name “metronome”) in 1815, and the Maelzel metronome is still available today.

Beethoven got his metronome from a man named Johann Nepomuk Mälzel, who was something of a mechanical wizard. He made little musical automatons, tiny robots that could play music that the public ...

Mit einem Konzert“ feierte das Universitätsorchester den vor 250 Jahren in Regensburg geborenen Johann Nepomuk Mälzel, Konstrukteur von Musikautomaten und „Erfinder“ des Metronoms. Das ...

The inventor of the metronome, Johann Nepomuk Maelzel persuaded Beethoven to write Wellington's Victory (Battle Symphony), but their friendship wasn't to last. Maelzel is known today as the inventor ...

Das Museum für Musik Basel widmet sich in seiner neuen Ausstellung dem Metronom. Die Sammlung des Briten Tony Bingham umfasst 175 Exemplare und wird zum ersten Mal öffentlich zu Sehen sein.

Ernennung zum Hofkammermaschinisten. Für Johann Nepomuk Mälzel ist das Metronom nur eine seiner vielen Erfindungen. Geboren wurde der Tüftler am 15.

Johannes Maelzel was known as the inventor of the Maelzel Metronome-or M.M., as it is still abbreviated in sheet music. Beethoven's use of metronome markings helped to popularize Maelzel's musical ...

The inventor of the metronome, Johann Nepomuk Maelzel persuaded Beethoven to write Wellington's Victory (Battle Symphony), but their friendship wasn't to last. Maelzel is known today as the inventor ...

Johannes Maelzel was known as the inventor of the Maelzel Metronome-or M.M., as it is still abbreviated in sheet music. Beethoven knew Maelzel personally and helped to popularize his musical gizmo ...