Arthur Hartmann
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Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | July 23, 1881
Died | March 30, 1956 | (aged 74)
Genres | Classical |
Occupation(s) | Violinist, composer, teacher |
Instruments | violin, viola |
Years active | fl. ca. 1895-1956 |
Arthur Martinus Hartmann (né Arthur Hartman; July 23, 1881 – March 30, 1956)[1][2] was an American violinist, composer and friend of Claude Debussy.[1]
Hartmann was the son of Sigmund Hartman and Pepi Schweiger, who had immigrated from Hungary in December 1879. His father discovered his musical talents early on, and from the age of 6 Arthur studied with the Dutch-born violinist and composer [1]
(1854–1941). Later, Hartmann would adopt "Martinus" as a middle name in his teacher's honor.Uncle to writer/artist Alfred Bendiner (1899–1964)
Author of "Claude Debussy as I Knew Him' and Other Writings of Arthur Hartmann"
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References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Hartmann, Arthur; Hsu, Samuel (2003). "Arthur Hartmann: A biographical sketch". Claude Debussy As I Knew Him. University of Rochester Press. pp. 3–34. ISBN 978-1-58046-104-7. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
- ^ Arthur Hartmann Project, MusicSack, "Authorities.loc.gov". Retrieved 1 October 2010.
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External links[]
- The Violin Site
- Free scores by Arthur Hartmann at the International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP)
- Archival records at University of Toronto Music Library
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- 1881 births
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- American male composers
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