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Großfahner
Großfahner
is a
municipality
in the
district of Gotha
, in
Thuringia, Germany
.
The town
is known to
music historians
due to the 600
manuscripts
from 1650-1750
copied
by the
church music
director
of the period - these include
cantatas
from
forgotten
Kleinmeistern
such as
Buttstedt
,
Friedrich Erhard Niedt
, "Liebhold,"
Georg Friedrich Künstel
and
Johann Topf
, as well as the only
surviving
copies
of works by
masters
such as
Pachelbel
and
Telemann
.