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Alan Levy elegantly captures the story of this composer who enjoyed musical talent and relative popular success during his lifetime. He brings together a great deal of otherwise inaccessible information and material on a somewhat muted voice in American Music History.

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...Recommended for general and research libraries... CHOICE A biography of a 19th-century American composer, covering his boyhood and schooling in New York, his musical studies in Europe, and his emergence as a keyboard artist and composer. Reference and Research Book News

...Recommended for general and research libraries... * CHOICE * A biography of a 19th-century American composer, covering his boyhood and schooling in New York, his musical studies in Europe, and his emergence as a keyboard artist and composer. * Reference and Research Book News * ...Recommended for general and research libraries... CHOICE A biography of a 19th-century American composer, covering his boyhood and schooling in New York, his musical studies in Europe, and his emergence as a keyboard artist and composer. Reference and Research Book News

...Recommended for general and research libraries... * CHOICE * A biography of a 19th-century American composer, covering his boyhood and schooling in New York, his musical studies in Europe, and his emergence as a keyboard artist and composer. * Reference and Research Book News *

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Alan H. Levy (Ph.D., University of Wisconsin) is Professor of History at Slippery Rock University. Previously, he has published on the history of music and music criticism in America.

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