Mayer, Carrie Mina.
Contralto, pianist, and music teacher, Carrie Mina Mayer (1899-1999) was active in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during the late 1920s and 1930s.
She performed with the Dramamount Singers, a musical group directed by T. Carl Whitmer. She also was a member of the chamber ensemble, the Pittsburgh Trio, which also included the violinist, Emil O. Wolff and the cellist, Joseph Derdeyn. Carrie Mayer's notable teachers included Harvey B. Gaul and Ernestine Schumann-Heink, who endorsed Mayer's own career as a vocal teacher.
From the description of Carrie Mayer papers, 1920-1948. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 85216854
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| creatorOf | Mayer, Carrie Mina. Carrie Mayer papers, 1920-1948. | New York Public Library System, NYPL |
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| associatedWith | Dramamount Singers. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Gaul, Harvey B. (Harvey Bartlett), 1881-1945. | person |
| associatedWith | Pittsburgh Trio. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Schumann-Heink, Ernestine, 1861-1936. | person |
| associatedWith | Whitmer, T. Carl (Thomas Carl), 1873-1959. | person |
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