Autograph letter signed, dated : Dessau, 29 May 1865, to [Theodor] Schneider, 1865 May 29.

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Autograph letter signed, dated : Dessau, 29 May 1865, to [Theodor] Schneider, 1865 May 29.

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Expressing gratitude at the pleasure he felt performing his compositions, and fondly recalling Schneider's father.

1 item (1 p.) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Schneider, Theodor, 1827-1909,

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Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection (Pierpont Morgan Library)

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Bull, Ole, 1810-1880

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Ole Bull was born in Bergen, Norway on February 5, 1810. From an early age he showed a rare talent for the violin, and he made his solo debut in 1819. He took lessons from students of Viotti and Baillot, and also learned much from traditional Norwegian fiddlers, an influence that contributed to his unique style. Bull was interested in the design and construction of violins and bows, and by using a flatter bridge and a rounded bow, he was able to produce unusual polyphonic effects. He made many E...