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'''Franz Amon''' was the lead violinist and concertmaster of dance orchestra of [[Johann Strauss I]].<ref name="Greenes">{{cite book | url=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=m3S7PIxe0mwC&lpg=PA672&dq=%22Franz%20Amon%22&pg=PA672#v=onepage&q=%22Franz%20Amon%22&f=false | 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> |
'''Franz Amon''' was the lead violinist and concertmaster of dance orchestra of [[Johann Strauss I]].<ref name="Greenes">{{cite book | url=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=m3S7PIxe0mwC&lpg=PA672&dq=%22Franz%20Amon%22&pg=PA672#v=onepage&q=%22Franz%20Amon%22&f=false | 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=[[Canberra_Times|The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995)]] | date=9 January 1994 | accessdate=1 December 2013 | author=Cruise, Bernadette}}</ref> |
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=[[Canberra_Times|The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995)]] | date=9 January 1994 | accessdate=1 December 2013 | author=Cruise, Bernadette}}</ref> Johann payed for the lessons by giving piano lessons to other students.<ref name="CruiseArticle" /><ref name="WaltzEmporers">{{cite book | url=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=p2afAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Franz+Amon%22&dq=%22Franz+Amon%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=6Q6bUoL2IsGHlAWnz4EQ&ved=0CFQQ6AEwCA | 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}}</ref> |
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Franz Amon was the lead violinist and concertmaster of 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 payed for the lessons by giving piano lessons to other students.[2][3]
References
- ^ 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 (ACT : 1926 - 1995). 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.
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