Brainard's Biographies of American Musicians

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Highlighting the rich tapestry of American music in the late 19th century, this collection features diverse biographical sketches of prominent musicians, including conductors, composers, writers, teachers, and performers. It showcases influential figures like Theodore Thomas and John Knowles Paine, along with lesser-known musicians who contributed significantly to the musical landscape. The sketches offer not only professional insights but also personal anecdotes, reflecting the societal attitudes and concerns of the era, making it a valuable resource for music enthusiasts.