Edgar Stillman Kelley Collection 1860-2008 1860-2008

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Edgar Stillman Kelley Collection 1860-2008 1860-2008

Collection of materials related to the life of Edgar Stillman Kelley and his wife Jessie Kelley. Edgar Stillman Kelley is recognized as the quintessential American composer of the early 20th century. Edgar Stillman Kelley Collection Edgar Stillman Kelley Collection

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Kelley, Edgar Stillman, 1857-1944

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Edgar Stillman Kelley was a distinguished American composer of the early 20th century. A pianist, conductor, scholar, teacher, lecturer and author he captured the hearts and minds of audiences and critics around the world. Born in 1857 in Sparta, Wisconsin, he was surrounded by music, art and literature. His mother was an accomplished musician who gave Edgar his first piano lessons and inspired Edgar to pursue a professional career in music. He received formal lessons from noted mus...