Memories of A Musical Life

Here's a copy of Memories of A Musical Life by H. R. Haweis – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 196 pages, so it's the sort of book that's just as happy on a coffee table as on a shelf.

What it's about

Memories of a Musical Life by William Mason is a reflective autobiography that chronicles the author’s long and distinguished career as a pianist, composer, and teacher in 19th-century America. A key figure in shaping American classical music, Mason shares personal recollections of studying in Europe with renowned composers like Franz Liszt and Ignaz Moscheles, and performing across the United States. The book offers rich insights into the development of musical culture in America, as well as anecdotes about major musical figures of the time. Written with warmth and clarity, it captures a lifetime devoted to the art and education of music.

Book details

• Author: H. R. Haweis
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 196
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1909

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This edition is in English.

Who wrote Memories of A Musical Life?

Memories of A Musical Life is written by H. R. Haweis.

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