Brooklyn, N. Y

Jan. 21, 1868. Father prof, in Cornell Univ., mother musical; educated in pubhc schools of Ithaca, N. Y., pupil N. E. Cons., Boston, 1884r-87, studying piano, singing, theory; in Berlin, 1893-96, with Raif and Barth; began profe ional work in Boston, 1887; Winona, Minn., 1887-89; later in college at Ru elville, Ky.; a t, to Raj? in Berlin, 1894-96; private work in Chicago, 1896-1903; co-dir. piano dept. sch. mus. 1903- 07 dir. Mary Wood Chase Sch., Chicago, since 1907; soloist with leading orchestras; published Natural Laws in Piano Technic 1910; contributor to leading musical magazines. 281 CLIP PINGER