A Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers di A. Mason Clarke
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ous composer of ballads, and greatly influenced this style of composition. He also composed some dramatic works.
Zyka, Joseph, born in Bohemia towards 1730, died in Berlin in 1791. Esteemed 'cellist. He resided several years at Prague, then went to live in Dresden, where he entered, in 1756, the Chapel of the Elector. In 1764 he went to Berlin and became chamber virtuoso to the King. He left, in M.S., several concertos for his instrument.
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