Johannes Kuhlo
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DiedMay 16, 1941 (aged 84)
Johannes Kuhlo | |
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Johannes Kuhlo playing a kuhlohorn | |
| Born | October 8, 1856 |
| Died | May 16, 1941 (aged 84) |
| Occupation | Minister & Musician |
Karl Friedrich Johannes Kuhlo (8 October 1856 in Gohfeld, now Löhne, Germany – 16 May 1941 in Bielefeld-Bethel, Germany) together with his father Eduard Kuhlo, founded the German Protestant Posaunenchor (trombone choir/church brass ensemble) movement. Working in collaboration with the Bielefeld instrument maker Ernst David he developed the kuhlohorn for use by the ensembles (among other brass instruments).