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America’s Music: from Pilgrims to the Present

Chase, Gilbert. America’s Music: from Pilgrims to the Present. Urbana: UP Illinois, 1987. 296.
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history

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Strakosch, Maurice and Max (brothers) [pages:296]

In January, 1862, he wrote a letter to Gottschalk offering him the chance for a round of American concerts. Gottschalk accepted and began the concert series in New York in February, soon lending his sympathetic support to the Union cause.

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Strakosch, Maurice and Max (brothers)

Maurice and Max Strakosch were brothers who emigrated from Austria. Their connection to the Pfaff's circle is tenuous; only two known sources tie them to Pfaff's directly.