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Grove's dictionary of music and musicians, 1911
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1Haven, since 1901 has been director of music in the Indianapolis public schools, since 1908 also superintendent of the American Institute of Normal Methods and since 1910 conductor of the People's Chorus. He has written a concert-overture (1904), a children's cantata, and much school-music.
3Bliss, Philip Paul (b. Chicago, 1872), son of P. P. Bliss (see sec. 5), graduated from Princeton in 1894, was trained as organist in Philadelphia and Paris, from 1900 taught at Owego, N. Y., and since 1904 has been in editorial work in Cincinnati. See art.
5*Blum, Elias (b. Hungary, 1881), came to Boston as a boy, studied there and at Weimar, from 1905 was organist and tenor in Boston, from 1909 music-director at Whitman College, Walla Walla, Wash., and since 1917 has taught at Grinnell College in Iowa. See art.
7Bond, Carrie, née Jacobs (b. Janesville, Wis., 1862), since 1903 has been noted as poet-composer in Chicago of many very popular songs, published at the Bond Shop (Carrie Jacobs-Bond & Son).
9Bornschein, Franz Carl (b. Baltimore, 1879), studied in Baltimore, and since 1905 has been teacher and conductor in the Peabody Conservatory there and also leader of choral societies elsewhere. See art.
11Braham, Herbert J. (b. Brooklyn, 1885), trained in London and Leipzig, from 1905 was with the Savage Opera Company, and since 1907 has been conductor of the Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra, the Brooklyn Orchestral Society and other organizations. He has written two light operas.
13Branscombe, Gena (b. Picton, Ont., 1881), studied at Chicago and later at Berlin, from 1900 taught at the Chicago Musical College, in 1907–09 at Whitman College in Walla Walla, and since 1910 (as Mrs. John F. Tenney) has lived in New York as composer. See art.
15*Bressler-Gianoli, Clotilde (Switzerland, 1875–1912, Switzerland), a brilliant stage-soprano, sang with the San Carlo Opera Company in New Orleans and New York from 1906, at the Metropolitan Opera House in 1909–10, and with the Philadelphia-Chicago Opera Company from 1910.
17Brosky, Frank J. (b. Pittsburgh, 1883), studied at Leipzig and Prague, appeared as concert-violinist at Prague in 1904, played in orchestras there, in Leipzig and Pittsburgh, and since 1910 has had a school in Pittsburgh.
19*Brounoff, Platon G. (b. Russia, 1863), since 1892 has been lecturer (mainly on Russian music) and conductor in New York. See art.
21*Buchhalter, Simon (b. Russia, 1881), since 1905 has made tours as pianist in America, in 1907 taught at the Wichita College of Music, and since 1913 has lived at Chicago. He has written the opera 'A Lovers' Knot' (1916), the oratorio 'A Drama of Exile,' a setting of Psalm 142, a symphonic overture, piano-pieces and songs.
23*Buehrer, Geoffrey Carl (b. Switzerland, 1878) trained at Paris and New York, from 1900 was organist and teacher at San José, Cal., from 1906 organist at Stanford University, from 1913 in New York, and since 1916 in Baltimore, where he is head of the Association School of Music. He arranged and conducted a musical Passion-Play at Santa Clara three seasons, led the first festival at Stanford University, and has written a string-quartet on the Flight into Egypt, the cantata 'As it Began to Dawn,' etc.
25Buhlig, Richard (b. Chicago, 1880), studied in Chicago and Vienna, from 1901 toured in Europe as concert-pianist, visiting America in 1907–08, in 1916 came to New York, and since 1918 has taught at the Institute of Musical Art.
27Buhrman, Thomas Scott Godfrey (b. Waynesboro, Pa., 1887), studied in New York, and since 1909 has been known as an expert concert-organist, specializing in the works of Bach, and as writer on organ-subjects.
29*Buonamici, Carlo (b. Italy, 1875), besides appearing as concert-pianist, since 1908 has been associated with Félix Fox in the Fox-Buonamici School in Boston.
31Burleigh, Cecil (b. Wyoming, N. Y., 1885), studied mainly in Berlin and Chicago, from 1907 toured as violinist, from 1909 taught in Denver, from 1911 at Morningside College in Sioux City, and in 1914–19 at the University of Montana. See art.
33Burlin, Natalie, née Curtis (b. New York, ? ), studied in New York and several European cities, and since 1905 has published important collections of Indian and Negro songs. See art.
35Burnham, Thuel (b. Vinton, Ia., 1884), appeared as a child-pianist from 1890, studied in New York and Vienna, from 1900 toured in England and from 1904 on the Continent, and since 1915 in the United States.
37*Butcher, Frank Charles (b. England, 1882), from 1898 organist in England, from 1908 taught at the Hoosac School, Hoosick, N. Y., and since 1916 has been organist at St. Stephen's, Pittsfield, Mass. He has written church-music and songs.
39Cadman, Charles Wakefield (b. Johnstown, Pa., 1881), studied in Pittsburgh, where he was critic, organist and conductor, and since 1906 has specialized in the study of Indian music and its use in highly original composition, from 1910 living in Los Angeles. See art.
41Calzin, Alfred Lucien (b. Marine City, Mich., 1885), studied in Brussels and Berlin, in 1907–08 toured in Europe as pianist, from 1908 in America, from 1912 taught in Chicago, and since 1916 has been at the Northwestern Conservatory, Minneapolis. He has written and edited music for the piano.
43Campbell-Tipton, Louis (b. Chicago, 1877), studied mainly in Leipzig, in 1900–01 taught in Chicago, and has since lived in Paris as teacher and composer. See art.
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