Oberlin, O

March 3, 1869. Mother delphia, positions a choir singer; educated in public schools of Cleveland and under a tutor at home; musical education, Woollett, piano, violin, and trombone, rather compr., desultory, owing to removal from 1864, Cleveland to a small village in music Michigan^ returned to Cleveland, went studied piano and organ with James pupil, H. Rogers, later piano and compo- Pugno, sition with Wilson G. Smith, organ composition, WOOIXETT C. E Clemens; 1899 with Wm. Sherwood; commenced pro fes work in Cleveland, where he lives, giving his time to teach and composition; has published and Forearm Studies, Octaoe and Studies and many piano pieces designed for use in teach- ( Proce ional March, Butterflies Waltz At Evening. H. Evan, tenor b. Mineral O., Sept., 1867. Family both father and mother were amateur singers; studied 4 years Louise von Freihitzsch. 3 with Sauvage, and 3 with J. D. made d£but at Worcester, Festival, 1896, and has since a commanding position in and oratorio work through the U. S.; his voice has a fine quality and extremely high lives at Akron, O. Herbert, ba o, b. Buf- N. Y., July 21, 1873; grad. 1895; studied music while at and in New York, London, Paris; sang in oratorio and choir, 1896-98; in English opera, under H. W. Savage, succe ful as concert oratorio singer; 1908 engaged ba o with Metropol. Op. Co., York; lives in New York. David Duffie, orgt compr b. 1838. d. Philadelphia, 27, 1911. Blind by accident 3 years of age; learned to play as a boy: pupil at Penna. Inst, Instr. Blind, Philadelphia; studied with Wilhelm Schnabel, 1851- 1858 to time of death, instructor head of mus. dept, at the Inst.; St. Stephen's P. E. Ch., Philar 1865; to time of death com mostly anthems and songs. Henry Edouard Sanford, author, b. Havre, Aug. 13. of English parentage. Studied with local teachers, and then to Paris, where he was a in piano and harmony, of and for a short time, in of Ma enet; returned 307 YORK to diligent largely made in Caplet w ‘de mode me; ment of York, On to nag on, Univ. studied 1892 Mus., Zach, berg, ents educated schools, ied violin point, ener, ber viola 1907 which has songs, Zandonai, Italy, Giamerrai, 1889 under composition; opera other at season 1912; voices, nostro and 'cello, Zimb a list, Ru ia, orchestra; at instruction certo in; ZXBHN Havre and gave himself up to are given free instruction; compo study of the masters; he is sitions in nearly all forms, several self-taught in composition; large choral works, a large amount himself the leading musician of chamber music, and piano Havre; two noted pupils are pieces; a book of Etudes for piano, and F6vrier; president Soc. largely problems in rhythm and Ste. Cecile and Cercle de Part tonality: His to ire de la mimque; founded Society d'enseigne- Traitt de prosodie for the use of musical, an elementary school composers. music, in which over 200 pupils Y Francis L., orgt. teacher b. Central M. E. Ch., Detroit; city Mich., 1861...Graduated musical historian, 1901; author Har- Mich., 1882, M. A., 1883; mony Simplified and Counterpoint with Guilmant, in Paris, Simplified; furnished report on A meri and 1898; dir. Detroit Cons. can conservatories to French gov position he still fills; orgt. ernment. Max Wilhelm, condr.,b. Lem- Auer, in 1901, and remained with Austria, Aug. 31, 1864. Parhim for a period of 6 years, inter cultivated musical amateurs; rupted bv a senous illne ; won in grammar and Latin Ru ian Govt, gold medal and a Lemberg and Vienna; stud special prize of $900 for two years; music at Vienna Cons 1880-86, made first real public appearance -with Grun, harmony, counterm Berlin, Nov., 1907, with Philh. and composition under Grad- Orch from Berlin he went to Lon- Fuchs, and Kren* 1886 memdon and won immediate succe ; of Boston Symph. Orch, as solo since then he has played in the player; condr. of Pop. Concerts; leading music centres of Europe; in condr. St. Louis Symph. Orch., U. S. season of 1911-12; has composition he still fills (1914); posed a Suite Inter nation ale for vln. written some light piano music, and orch. a Suite for vln. and pfte., and pieces for children. and some songs. Riccardo, compr b. Sacco,