Autograph letter signed, dated : Pourville, 19 September 1915, to Dr. Crepel, 1915 Sept. 19.

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Autograph letter signed, dated : Pourville, 19 September 1915, to Dr. Crepel, 1915 Sept. 19.

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Saying that he has again begun to work "comme un fou," that they are leading a tranquil life thanks to the ingenious will of his wife, that she suffered from headaches and pains in her eyes, that he read in the papers of the obstinacy of a certain regiment in requesting clarinets in B♭, "que l'on peut être assuré du besoin d'un peu de musique en France," etc.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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