Theodore Thomas : a musical autobiography . AUTOBIOGRAPHY. THEODORE THOMAS AT FIFTEEN(from a daguerreotype) Theodore Thomas A Musical Autobiography VOL. I.—LIFE WORK CHAPTER I Birth and Parentage. — Early Life.—Comes to America in1845.—New York.—Joins a Brass Band in the Navy.—Travelling as a Solo Artist in the South.—Plays in TheatreOrchestras in New York.—A Member of Julliens Orches-tra.—Julliens Programmes. A CCORDING to the records of the church in-*•** Esens, East Friesland, by the North Sea, I wasborn on the nth of October, 1835. At this place myfather was I have no family
Theodore Thomas : a musical autobiography . AUTOBIOGRAPHY. THEODORE THOMAS AT FIFTEEN(from a daguerreotype) Theodore Thomas A Musical Autobiography VOL. I.—LIFE WORK CHAPTER I Birth and Parentage. — Early Life.—Comes to America in1845.—New York.—Joins a Brass Band in the Navy.—Travelling as a Solo Artist in the South.—Plays in TheatreOrchestras in New York.—A Member of Julliens Orches-tra.—Julliens Programmes. A CCORDING to the records of the church in-*•** Esens, East Friesland, by the North Sea, I wasborn on the nth of October, 1835. At this place myfather was I have no family recordsbeyond what I learned from him in early was born in Erfurt, Thuringen, where his fatherkept a bookstore. My grandfather later emigratedto South America, whence he never returned. Mymother was born in the old university town of 1 Stadtpfeijer, or town musician. These musicians, paidby the town in which they lived, were privileged to play on allimportant public or private occasions. They were a closeorganization, admi
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