David Mannes

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David Mannes. (18661959). American violinist, conductor, and educator, Mannes was violinist in the New York Symphony Orchestra from 1891 and its concertmaster from 1898 to 1912. In 1912 he helped found founded the Colored Music Settlement School and in 1916, with his wife, the Mannes Music School, both in New York City. Music Is My Faith is his autobiography.

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Mannes, David. (1938) Music is my faith W.W. Norton. New York. ISBN 0-306-77595-61938)