New England Conservatory of Music - Neume Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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Floyd Bigelow Dean, Pianoforte. Born in Richville, N. Y. Pupil of Adrien Sabourin. Graduated from the New England Conservatory of Music, after studying under A. K. Mrgil, H. S. Wilder, Dr. J. A. Jefferj, Louis C. Elson, Ben- jamin Cutter, Samuel Cole, Charles Dennee, Wallace Goodrich, Josef Adamowski, F. Addison Porter, C. Lenom, Frederick Schormann. A member of New England Conservatory Orchestra. Lucy Dean, Pianoforte. Born in Illinois. Graduated from the New England Conservatory in 1891 ; pupil of Dr. Maas, Mrs. Maas and Carl Faelten of Boston ; Leschetizky in Vienna, and Buonamici in P ' lorence. Charles Dennee, Pianoforte and Piaiioforte Sight Playing. Born in Oswego, N. Y. Studied Piano with A. D. Turner and Madame Schiller, Harmony and Composi- tion with Stephen Emery ; special study of Beethoven with von Billow dviring his last trip to America ; has toured extensively as a concert pianist, appearing in over one thousand concerts previous to 1895. Teacher at the Conservatory since 1883. A composer of note. Alfred De Voto, Pianoforte. Born in Boston. Graduated from the New England Conservatory in 1898 vinder Charles Dennee. Member of the Municipal Music Commission of Boston since 1898. Pianist of the Longy Club of the Boston Sym- phony Orchestra. Has toured the country in recitals and as soloist with the Boston Festival Orchestra.

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26 1909 Da ' id S. Blaxpied, Pianoforte and Theory. Born in Galena, Ohio. Graduated from the New England Conservatory, also from the College of Music of Boston University. Received the degree of Mus. Bac. Studied with J. C. D. Parker, S. A. Emery, George E. Whiting; Composition with William Ap- throp and J. K. Paine; Voice with John O ' Neil and Harry Wheeler. Has published compositions for piano and voice. Arthur Brooke, Piute. Born at Gomeral, England. Studied under Packer of the Scotch Orchestra; came to America in i8S8 : played first Flute with the Buffalo Symphony Orches- tra, and joined the Boston Svmphony Orchestra in 1896. Samuel W. Cole, Solfeggio aiid Music i?i Public Schools. Born in Meriden, N. H. Pupil of S. B. Whitney and John W. Tufts, and at the New England Conservatory. Author of musical text-books. Conductor of People ' s Choral Union of Boston. Director of Music in the public schools of Brookline since 1884. Benjamin Cutter, Haniiony and Composition. Born in Woburn, Mass. Studied under G. F. Such. Julius Eichbergand Stephen Emery in Boston : Violin with Singer, Harmony with Goetschius, and Instru- mentation with Max Seifriz in Stuttgart. Has written several standard text-books ; composed extensively, especially for strings.

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ffljr Jttumt... 1909 Henry M. Dlxham, Org an. Born in Brockton. Mass. Studied Organ at the New England Conservatorv of Music under Whiting: Counterpoint, principally with J. K. Paine. A well- known composer of vocal and instrumental forms : church organist of wide reputation. William Herbert Dunham, J ' o ce. Born in Brockton, Mass. Pupil of Augusto Rotoli and Dr. Guilmette. Boston : Shakespeare, London : Van- nuccini, Florence : Koenig and Sbriglia, Paris ; Co- togni, Rome; Benevenuti, Milan. Loris C. Elson, Theory. Born in Boston, Mass. Studied Piano with August Hamann of Boston : Voice with August Kreissman : and Composition with Carl Gloggner-Castelli of Leip- sic. A celebrated lecturer and writer on musical sub- jects; one of Boston ' s best-known critics. Oliver C. Faust, Pianoforte and Organ Tuning. Born in Pennsylvania. Entered the New England Conserv atorv in iSSi : studied Piano under J. C. D. Parker: Organ, Henry M. Dunham: Harmony, Stephen Emery; Voice, A. W. Keene : and Tuning. Frank W. Hale. Author of the text-books. The Piano- forte Tuner s Pocket Companion and A Treatise on the Construction Repairing and Tuning o f the Organ.