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(1) Wm., London, 1800—1870; org.-builder. (2) Wm. Ebsworth, London, 1817—Hanley, 1895; vin.maker. (3) Thos. H. Weist, London, 1828—1801; violinist, conductor and composer. (4) Ureli C., New York, (?)—1875; violinist. (5) Wm., Fulda, March 28, 1838— Homburg, June 6, 1902; pianist; pupil of H. Henkel and Hauff; lived in Frankfort; c. prize-opera ‘‘Alona”’; vin.-sonatas, etc. (6) Edward Burling a me, b. Cambridge, Ma ., Sept. 9, 1872; composer; grad. Harvard, 1894, with highest honours in mus.; pupil of Lang and Whiting, piano; Widor, comp.; Bullard, theory; Chadwick, instrumentation; 18871902, taught piano and harmony in Boston; instructor of mus., Harvard Univ., after 1908; in recent years, head of the mus. dept. there; a prolific comp.; among his works: fantastic pantomime for orch. ‘‘Jack in Midsummer’ (Chicago Orch. 1907, N. Y. Symph. 1908); women’s chorus with orch. “‘ Nuns of the Perpetual Adoration” (Musical Art Soc., 1907, Birmingham Orch., etc.); Stevens on i a Suite Nos. 1 and 2, symphonies, ‘‘Sinfonietta,”’ ‘‘Lilacs”; Concertino, for orch.; chamber music, 3 piano sonatas, songs.