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Correspondence from Frank S. Welsman
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MS-5-1, Box 3, Folder 52
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1 page + 1 envelope
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(1873-1952)
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Frank (Squire) Welsman was a Canadian conductor, teacher, and pianist. Born in Toronto, Ontario on December 20, 1873, he studied violin and piano at the Toronto Conservatory of Music, at the Leipzig Conservatory (1894-1897), and with Arnold Mendelssohn in Germany. In 1906, he joined the faculty of the Toronto Conservatory, and in 1908, he founded the Toronto Symphony Orchestra. In 1918, he left the Toronto Conservatory to teach at the Canadian Academy of Music before the amalgamation of the two institutions in 1922. He retired in 1951 and died in Muskoka, Ontario on July 2, 1952.
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File contains a letter from Frank Squire Welsman. The letter concerns the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, and requests John Daniel Logan's help in promoting and supporting their endeavours.
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- English