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About Armin Knab
- Armin Knab (19 February 1881, Oberaurach – 23 June 1951) was a German composer and musical writer.
- Knab's father wished for him to practice law, and Knab joined the bar in 1907.
- However, at the same time, he learned music theory under Max Meyer-Olbersleben.
- He worked as a lawyer from 1911 to 1927, when he became a provincial judge in Würzburg.
- In 1934, he resigned his seat on the bench and joined the Berlin Akademie für Kirchen und Schulmusik as a teacher of theory and composition.
- He was made a professor there following year, and received the Max Reger Prize in 1940.
- In 1943, he left the Akademie to live the remaining years of his life in South Germany.Knab's most famous works was created for educational purposes.
- He had originally become famous in the 1920s for his work with the German youth music movement.
- Knab wrote a great variety of music beyond that though; his works range from simple folk songs to choral pieces for large groups.
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