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Phone: 212-860-5541 * Fax: 917-677-8247
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Price: $150.00 |
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NEAR MINT CONDITION |
SIGMUND SPAETH - MUSICOLOGIST |
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Autographed 8” x 10” photograph of the pianist, violinist and musicologist posed as Brahms complete with cigar, to the pianist, composer and musicologist Marion Morrey-Richter. Spaeth who trained as a violinist and pianist was one of America’s foremost music educators. He spent a life on a mission to educate the public about classical music through books, radio and lectures. His books included; Read 'Em and Weep, Weep Some More, My Lady, A History of Popular Music in America, The Common Sense of Music, Fifty Years With Music, The Importance of Music and Stories Behind the World's Greatest Music. His other are of interest were the classical roots of popular music. Spaeth ran a number of radio programs on music, his show on piano instruction brought in an average of 4000 fan letters per week! A wonderful and fun image, with an interesting association! |
