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'''Franz Amon''' was the lead violinist of dance orchestra of [[Johann Strauss I]]. |
'''Franz Amon''' was the lead violinist and concertmaster of the dance orchestra of [[Johann Strauss I]].<ref name="Greenes">{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=m3S7PIxe0mwC&dq=%22Franz+Amon%22&pg=PA672 | title=Greene's Biographical Encyclopedia of Composers | publisher=Reproducing Piano Roll Foundation | author=Greene, David Mason | year=1985 | location=Ohio, USA | pages=1348 | isbn=9780385142786}}</ref> |
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As the elder Strauss was against a musical career for his sons, Amon was contracted secretly by Anna Strauss to teach her son [[Johann Strauss II]], to play the violin.<ref name="Greenes" /><ref name="CruiseArticle">{{cite news | url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article126921690 | title=The Strauss boys had to support mother and family. | work=[[The Canberra Times]] | date=9 January 1994 | accessdate=1 December 2013 | author=Cruise, Bernadette}}</ref> Johann paid for the lessons by giving piano lessons to other students.<ref name="CruiseArticle" /><ref name="WaltzEmporers">{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=p2afAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Franz+Amon%22 | title=The waltz emperors: the life and times and music of the Strauss family | publisher=Weidenfeld and Nicolson | author=Wechsberg, Joseph | year=1973 | pages=272| isbn=9780297765943 }}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 23:39, 17 February 2022
Franz Amon was the lead violinist and concertmaster of the dance orchestra of Johann Strauss I.[1]
As the elder Strauss was against a musical career for his sons, Amon was contracted secretly by Anna Strauss to teach her son Johann Strauss II, to play the violin.[1][2] Johann paid for the lessons by giving piano lessons to other students.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Greene, David Mason (1985). Greene's Biographical Encyclopedia of Composers. Ohio, USA: Reproducing Piano Roll Foundation. p. 1348. ISBN 9780385142786.
- ^ a b Cruise, Bernadette (9 January 1994). "The Strauss boys had to support mother and family". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
- ^ Wechsberg, Joseph (1973). The waltz emperors: the life and times and music of the Strauss family. Weidenfeld and Nicolson. p. 272. ISBN 9780297765943.
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