Modern Composers of Europe : Being An Account of the Most Recent Musical Progress in the Various European Nations, With Some Notes On Their History, And Critical And Biographical Sketches of the Contemporary Musical Leaders in Each Country
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He was not with- out musical training, and after early lessons from his mother he would improvise themes to represent the heroes of childish lore. In St. Petersburg he came under the tuition of the pianist Herke, but in spite of that master's unusual kindness, the pupil was little amenable to rules and discipline. In less than a year of military service this trait caused him to resign his army post altogether. The life of Moussorgsky, with its fondness for drink and its many excesses, was that ...of a Bohe- mian whose dominating passions and almost savage independence of spirit could brook no restraint. After wasting time and money for several years, during which he lived partly with his mother, and partly at his brother's home, he devoted himself 2S6 MODERN COMPOSERS OF EUROPE to the insipid work of translation. This was fol- lowed by a post in the department of civil engineers, but his restiveness again caused a resignation. After another period of misery came more employ- ment, this time in the forestry department.
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