Arthur Martinus Hartmann (né Arthur Hartman; July 23, 1881 – March 30, 1956)Arthur Hartmann Project, MusicSack, was an American

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Claude Debussy (Achille) Claude Debussy (; 22 August 1862 – 25 March 1918) was a French composer. He is sometimes seen as the first Impressionist composer, although he vigorously rejected the term. He was among the most influential composers of the ...

. Hartmann was the son of Sigmund Hartman and Pepi Schweiger, who had immigrated from Hungary in December 1879. His father discovered his musical talents early on, and from the age of 6 Arthur studied with the Dutch-born violinist and composer (1854–1941). Later, Hartmann would adopt "Martinus" as a middle name in his teacher's honor. Uncle to writer/artist

Alfred Bendiner Alfred Bendiner (23 July 1899 - 19 March 1964) was an American architect and artist, perhaps best known for his caricatures and cartoons. Biography He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of Hungarian immigrants Armin and Rachel Hartmann ...

(1899–1964) Author of "Claude Debussy as I Knew Him' and Other Writings of Arthur Hartmann"

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1881 births 1956 deaths American male violinists American male composers American people of Hungarian-Jewish descent 20th-century American violinists 20th-century American male musicians {{US-violinist-stub