Robert M Fowells
Biographic Data
| ID | 5872912 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert M Fowells |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert M |
| FAMILY NAME | Fowells |
| SIGNATURE | FOWELLS R M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Los Angeles State College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1963 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1963 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Public School Music in San Francisco, 1848-1897
SAN FRANCISCO'S musical life began with the founding of the Mission Dolores in 1776 when the Spanish padres, in accordance with their custom, immediately set about teaching the Indian converts to chant and to play instruments.1 By 1827 the mission boasted an orchestra of 27 members played for both church services and fiestas. As late as 1846, however, the only piano in northern California was at the Sonoma ranch of General Vallejo. The early inha…
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Public School Music in San Francisco, 1848-1897
SAN FRANCISCO'S musical life began with the founding of the Mission Dolores in 1776 when the Spanish padres, in accordance with their custom, immediately set about teaching the Indian converts to chant and to play instruments.1 By 1827 the mission boasted an orchestra of 27 members played for both church services and fiestas. As late as 1846, however, the only piano in northern California was at the Sonoma ranch of General Vallejo. The early inha…
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