Cadman, Charles Wakefield. (1881–1946). Signed Photograph. Signed postcard photograph of the American composer, shown playing at the piano. He has signed and inscribed at the upper right in purple ink to a Lionel Pearson. A crisp image in very fine condition. 5.5 x 3.5 inches (13.8 x 8.8 cm).
Cadman published several articles on American Indian music and became known as an expert on the subject, especially after his Indian-influenced song "From the Land of the Sky-Blue Water" was performed by Lillian Nordica. He composed in nearly every genre, including operas, orchestral music and art songs, as well as writing several film scores.
Cadman, Charles Wakefield. (1881–1946). Signed Photograph. Signed postcard photograph of the American composer, shown playing at the piano. He has signed and inscribed at the upper right in purple ink to a Lionel Pearson. A crisp image in very fine condition. 5.5 x 3.5 inches (13.8 x 8.8 cm).
Cadman published several articles on American Indian music and became known as an expert on the subject, especially after his Indian-influenced song "From the Land of the Sky-Blue Water" was performed by Lillian Nordica. He composed in nearly every genre, including operas, orchestral music and art songs, as well as writing several film scores.