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HUTCHESON, Ernest (1871-1951).

Australian-born American pianist and composer; famed as a piano student of Liszt, Hutcheson became the first dean of the Juilliard School. TLS, 1p, 8½" X 5½", New York, NY, 1927 March 18. Addressed to John G. Leiser. Near fine. Advice for this music educator, reading in part: "The Piano Department at Chautauqua offers a scholarship, though I feel I should tell you that it has, in past years, been awarded only to very brilliant students...." Also comments on their Violin Department. Boldly signed. Item #20691

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