Mackenbach is a municipality in the district of Kaiserslautern, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. Mackenbach's reputation as a musicians' village was established by the wandering musicians from the mid-19th century to the 1930s. They travelled with bands and circuses around the world and made music worldwide - in all of Europe, but also in the U…Mackenbach is a municipality in the district of Kaiserslautern, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. Mackenbach's reputation as a musicians' village was established by the wandering musicians from the mid-19th century to the 1930s. They travelled with bands and circuses around the world and made music worldwide - in all of Europe, but also in the US, Australia and Africa) - in order to compensate for the poor income from agriculture in their homeland.
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