The Happenings Of A Musical Life (1922) Hardback - 2010

The Happenings Of A Musical Life is a memoir written by Jules Jordan and originally published in 1922. The book chronicles Jordan's experiences as a musician and composer, starting with his childhood in New York City and continuing through his travels and performances across the United States and Europe. Jordan provides a detailed account of his musical education and early career, including his time studying under renowned composers such as Antonin Dvorak and Edward MacDowell. He also shares anecdotes about his interactions with famous musicians and artists of the time, including John Philip Sousa and Pablo Picasso. Throughout the book, Jordan reflects on the challenges and triumphs of a life dedicated to music, and offers insights into the creative process and the role of music in society. The Happenings Of A Musical Life is a fascinating glimpse into the world of classical music in the early 20th century, and a testament to the enduring power of artistic expression.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.