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Jules Levy (musician)

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124: 306: 158:, he reportedly began his study of the cornet with only its mouthpiece; his family could not afford the instrument itself. After migrating to the United States, he began a significant musical career as a cornet soloist and was billed as "The World's Greatest Cornetist". He was widely regarded as a foremost player, although the claim of world's greatest has some challengers. He was a member of 22: 359: 396: 281: 212:. Levy was bigamously married to the actress Mary “Minnie” Conway in the 1870s. Their son, Frederick Conway Levy, was the popular stage and screen actor, 343: 39: 389: 105: 208:
His son, Jules Levy Jr., was also an accomplished cornetist and trumpeter. He recorded from 1919 to 1932, often with groups led by
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Levy performed many pieces, among the most famous being "Una Voce" by
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370: 317: 162:'s band for several years, performing with them at the 46:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 249: 185:", "Grand Russian Fantasia" and, his favorite, " 170:in 1876. He was also a tester and promoter for 390: 337: 282:Discography of American Historical Recordings 8: 312:This article about a British musician is a 134:(April 24, 1838 – November 28, 1903) was a 397: 383: 344: 330: 174:, a manufacturer of musical instruments. 106:Learn how and when to remove this message 242:"Page L7 - Igor Levin to Ottmar Liebert" 232: 197:. He later recorded commercially for 7: 355: 353: 302: 300: 44:adding citations to reliable sources 369:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 316:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 290:- includes a profile of Jules Levy 14: 357: 304: 20: 31:needs additional citations for 1: 219:Jules Levy died at age 65 in 452: 352: 299: 55:"Jules Levy" musician 431:British musician stubs 128: 164:Centennial Exposition 126: 436:Brass musician stubs 246:The Jazz Discography 40:improve this article 288:Well Known Soloists 426:English cornetists 183:Carnival of Venice 129: 378: 377: 325: 324: 221:Chicago, Illinois 116: 115: 108: 90: 443: 399: 392: 385: 361: 354: 346: 339: 332: 308: 301: 264: 263: 261: 259: 254:on 17 April 2003 253: 248:. Archived from 237: 203:Columbia Records 118:British musician 111: 104: 100: 97: 91: 89: 48: 24: 16: 451: 450: 446: 445: 444: 442: 441: 440: 406: 405: 404: 403: 351: 350: 297: 294: 273: 268: 267: 257: 255: 239: 238: 234: 229: 187:Whirlwind Polka 160:Patrick Gilmore 148: 119: 112: 101: 95: 92: 49: 47: 37: 25: 12: 11: 5: 449: 447: 439: 438: 433: 428: 423: 418: 408: 407: 402: 401: 394: 387: 379: 376: 375: 362: 349: 348: 341: 334: 326: 323: 322: 309: 292: 291: 285: 272: 271:External links 269: 266: 265: 231: 230: 228: 225: 210:Joseph Samuels 199:Victor Records 147: 144: 138:, teacher and 117: 114: 113: 28: 26: 19: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 448: 437: 434: 432: 429: 427: 424: 422: 419: 417: 414: 413: 411: 400: 395: 393: 388: 386: 381: 380: 374: 372: 368: 363: 360: 356: 347: 342: 340: 335: 333: 328: 327: 321: 319: 315: 310: 307: 303: 298: 295: 289: 286: 284: 283: 278: 275: 274: 270: 252: 247: 243: 236: 233: 226: 224: 222: 217: 215: 214:Conway Tearle 211: 206: 204: 200: 196: 192: 191:Thomas Edison 188: 184: 180: 175: 173: 169: 165: 161: 157: 153: 145: 143: 141: 137: 133: 125: 121: 110: 107: 99: 88: 85: 81: 78: 74: 71: 67: 64: 60: 57: –  56: 52: 51:Find sources: 45: 41: 35: 34: 29:This article 27: 23: 18: 17: 371:expanding it 364: 318:expanding it 311: 296: 293: 280: 256:. Retrieved 251:the original 245: 235: 218: 207: 176: 168:Philadelphia 149: 131: 130: 120: 102: 93: 83: 76: 69: 62: 50: 38:Please help 33:verification 30: 421:1903 deaths 416:1838 births 193:'s tinfoil 410:Categories 277:Jules Levy 240:Tom Lord. 195:phonograph 132:Jules Levy 127:Jules Levy 66:newspapers 172:C.G. Conn 146:Biography 136:cornetist 150:Born in 140:composer 96:May 2022 279:at the 179:Rossini 156:England 80:scholar 258:24 May 152:London 82:  75:  68:  61:  53:  227:Notes 87:JSTOR 73:books 367:stub 314:stub 260:2022 201:and 59:news 181:, " 166:in 42:by 412:: 244:. 223:. 216:. 205:. 154:, 142:. 398:e 391:t 384:v 373:. 345:e 338:t 331:v 320:. 262:. 109:) 103:( 98:) 94:( 84:· 77:· 70:· 63:· 36:.

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England
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Carnival of Venice
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Victor Records
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