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100 1 _aSaint-Saëns, Camille,
_d1835-1921
245 1 0 _aMusical Memories
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-08-07
508 _aProduced by Ben Beasley and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Musical Memories" by Camille Saint-Saëns is a memoir written in the early 20th century. The book reflects on the author's childhood and formative experiences in music, touching upon the influences of his family and education. It delves into the history of music, art, and the composer’s personal insights, revealing his encounters with prominent figures and institutions in the world of music. The opening of the memoir introduces Saint-Saëns's early life, highlighting the dual influence of his mother and maternal great-aunt, both of whom played crucial roles in shaping his musical upbringing. He recalls his delicate health and the nurturing environment they provided, which encouraged his early fascination with music, even at a very young age. Saint-Saëns shares stories of his piano lessons, his blossoming talent, and formative experiences at the Conservatoire, setting the stage for a life dedicated to music and composition. This section serves not only as a personal reflection but also as a window into the educational and artistic landscape of his youth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cBoston: Small, Maynard & co., 1919
653 _aMusic -- History and criticism
653 _aSaint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921
653 _aMusicians -- Biography
700 1 _aRich, Edwin Gile,
_d1879-1939
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16459
999 _c57847
_d57847