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Mason, William
piano, teacher, composer
| born: 24 Jan 1829 |
Boston, Massachusetts / state, USA |
Source: 1 |
| died: 14 Jul 1908 |
New York / city, USA |
Source: 1 |
| died: 14 Aug 1908 |
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Source: 4 |
| 10 Oct 1854 |
New York / city, USA |
Source: 5 |
| 27 Mar 1855 |
New York / city, USA |
Source: 5 |
| 30 Oct 1860 |
New York / city, USA |
Source: 5 |
| 27 Nov 1860 |
New York / city, USA |
Source: 5 |
| 05 Feb 1861 |
New York / city, USA |
Source: 5 |
| 26 Feb 1861 |
New York / city, USA |
Source: 5 |
| 08 Mar 1862 |
Boston, Massachusetts / state, USA |
Source: 5 |
| 08 Nov 1862 |
New York / city, USA |
Source: 5 |
The United States and Canada in the Twentieth Century
p. 500 In:
Gordon, Stewart
A History of Keyboard Literature.
Music for the Piano and its Forerunners
New York: Schirmer Books, 1996, 566 p.
Jackson, Richard
The First American-Music Group.
p. 71 In:
Heintze, James R.
American musical life in context and practice to 1865
Edited by Jame R. Heintze
New York: Garland, 1994, 366 p.
Sablosky, Irving
What they heard : music in America, 1852-1881: From the pages of Dwight's Journal of Music
Baton Rouge and London: Louisiana State University Press, 1986
Sadie, Stanley
Hitchcock, H. Wiley
The new Grove dictionary of American music
edited by H. Wiley Hitchcock and Stanley Sadie
New York, N.Y. : Grove's Dictionaries of Music, 1986. 4 v.
Number of People : 3,993
Wilson, Lyle G.
A dictionary of pianists
London: Robert Hale, 1985
Number of People : 2,597
Gillespie, Johan
Gillespie, Anna
A bibliography of nineteenth-century American piano music.
With location sources and composer biography-index
Johan Gillespie and Anna Gillespie
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1984
(Series: Music Reference Collection; 2)
Janta, Aleksander
A history of nineteenth century American-Polish music.
With annotated bibliography and illustrations
New York: Kosciuszko Foundation, 1982
Kehler, George
The piano in concert
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1982, 1431 p.
Number of People : 2,682
Gleason, Harold
Early American music : music in America from 1620 to 1920
Bloomington, Indiana: Frangipani Press, 1981
(Series: Music Literature Outlines: Series III)
Sadie, Stanley
The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians
Number of People : 20,506
Robijns, Jozef
Zijlstra, Miep
Algemene muziek enciclopedie
hoofdred., J. Robijns en Miep Zijlstra
Haarlem: De Haan, [1979]-1984
Number of People : 16,262
Graber, Kenneth Gene
The life and works of William Mason (1829-1908)
Iowa (Iowa City). 1976. dissertation.
Claghorn, Charles Eugene
Biographical dictionary of American music
West Nyack, N.Y.: Parker Pub. Co., 1974, 491 p.
Number of People : 3,156
Krueger, Karl
The musical heritage of the United States
The unknown portion
New York: Society for the Preservation of the American Musical Heritage, 1973, 237 p.
Honneger, Marc
Dictionnaire de la musique
Publie sous la direction de Marc Honneger
Number of People : 6,183
Edwards, Arthur C.
Music in the United States
Dubuque, Iowa: Wm. C. Brown Company Publishers, [1968], 179 p.
Bellows, George Kent
Howard, John Tasker
A short history of music in America
By John Tasker Howard and George Kent Bellows
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1967, 496 p.
Schonberg, Harold C.
The great pianists
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1963
Wunderlich, Charles Edward
A history and bibliography of early American musical periodicals, 1782-1852
By Charles Edward Wunderlich
Note: A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the University of Michigan
Number of People : 1,087
Lyons, James
Howard, John Tasker
Our American music : three hundred years of it
Third edition, revised and reset.
With supplementary chapters by James Lyons
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1954, 841 p.
Number of People : 649
Bio-bibliographical index of musicians in the United States of America since colonial times
Prepared by the District of Columbia Historical Records Survey Division of Community Service Programs Works project Administration
Washington, DC: 1941, 439 p.
Number of People : 10,576
Baker, Theodore
Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians
Fourth edition revised and enlarged
New York: G. Schirmer, 1940
Number of People : 6,835
Schmidl, Carlo
Dizionario universale dei musicisti
Milan: Sonzogno, 1937, 2V p.
Number of People : 11,317
Mason, Daniel Gregory
Memories of William Mason and his friends
Etude Music Magazine, 54, 1936, p. 534-44
Frank, Paul
Altmann, Wilhelm
Kurzgefasstes Tonkunstler Lexikon : fur Musiker und Freunde der Musik
Begrundet von Paul Frank
Neu bearbeitet und erganzt von Wilhelm Altmann
Regensburg: Gustave Bosse, 1936, 730 p.
Number of People : 17,230
Hamilton, Clarence G.
Piano music : its composers and characteristics
By Clarence G. Hamilton, professor of music, Wellesley College
Boston: Oliver Ditson Company, [1925]
Remy, Alfred
Baker, Theodore
Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians
Third edition
Revised and enlarged by Alfred Remy, M.A.
New York: G. Schirmer, 1919, 1094 p.
Number of People : 7,067
Elson, Louis Charles
The history of American music
Revised edition
By Louis C. Elson
New York: MacMillan Company, 1915, 387 p.
Elson, Arthur
Hughes, Rupert
American composers
A study of the music of this country, and of its future, with biographies of the leading composers of the present time
Being a new revised edition of contemporary American composers
By Rupert Hughes, author of "Love Affairs of Great Musicians," etc.
With additional chapters by Arthur Elson, author of "The Modern Composers of Europe, "Woman's Work in Music," etc.
Boston: Page Company, 1914
The Real Wm. Mason, 1829-1908
Etude, 32, 1914, p. 785-86
Paderewski, Ignacy Jan
Finck, Henry Theophilus
Success in music : And how it is won
By Henry T. Finck author of ...
With a chapter on tempo rubato by Ignace Jan Paderewski
New York: Charles Scribener's Sons, 1913, 471 p.
Currier, T.P.
American Pioneers of Piano Playing and their Successors
Musician, 17, 1912, p. 810-11
Bowman, Edward M.
Reminiscences of Dr. William Mason
Musical America, 11/2, 1909, p. 6, 35
Bowman, Edward M.
With Dr. Mason in the Studio
Etude, 26, 1908, p. 559-60
Tributes to Dr. Mason
Etude, 26, 1908, p. 557-58
Mathews, William Smith Babcock
The masters and their music
Philadelphia: Theodore Presser, 1908
Mathews, William Smith Babcock
William Mason, teacher, musician, composer, man
An Outline
Musician, 13, 1908, p. 389-93, 422
Mason, Daniel Gregory
Dr. William Mason
Musician, 8, 1903, p. 417-18
Mason, William
Memories of a musical life
New York: The Century, 1901, 306 p.
The Nestor of American musicians
Etude, 19, 1901, p. 351-52
Mason, William
Memories of a musical life
Century Magazine, 60, 1900, p. 438-49
[entry with no heading]
The above item is part of :
Hughes, Rupert
Contemporary American composers
Boston: L.C. Page and Company, 1900, 456 p.
Lahee, Henry C.
Famous pianists of to-day and yesterday
Boston: L.C. Page & Company, 1900
Baker, Theodore
Biographical dictionary of musicians
Compiled and edited by Theodore Baker, Ph.D.
New York: G. Schirmer, 1900, 653 p.
Number of People : 5,682
Corey, N.J.
How Many Are Musical
Musician, 5, 1900, p. 375-77
Fillmore, John Comfort
Dr. William Mason
Etude, 7, 1899, p. 169-70
Payne, Albert
Ehrlich, A. (pseudonym)
Celebrated pianists of the past and present
A collection of one hundred and thirty nine biographies, with portraits
Enlarged American edition
By A. Ehrlich (pseud.)
Philadelphia: Theodor Presser, 1894, 423 p.
Skinner, O.K.
Dr. William Mason
Dr. William Mason
Brainard's Musical World, 29, 1892, p. 347
Mathews, William Smith Babcock
American composers of the front rank
Music: A Monthly Magazine, 2, 1892, p. 491-503
Ehrlich, A.
Celebrated pianists past and present
London: Harold Reeves, 189?
Mathews, William Smith Babcock
A hundred years of music in America
An account of musical effort in America
Jones, F.O.
A handbook of American music and musicians
Containing biographies of American musicians. And histories of the principal musical institutions, firms and societies.
Canaseraga, NY: 1886, 182 p.
Brown, James Duff
Biographical dictionary of musicians.
With a bibliography of English writings on music
Paisley, Scotland: A. Gardner, 1886, 637 p.
Number of People : 4,300
Baptie, David
A handbook of musical biography
London: W. Morley, 1883, 256 p.
Number of People : 3,177
Biographies of American Musicians
Number Thirteen
William Mason
Brainard's Musical World, 15, 1878, p. 169-70
Mathews, William Smith Babcock
Wm. Mason's piano technics
Dwight's Journal of Music, 31, 1872, p. 1957-97
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