Anecdotes 1: John Christopher Smith

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Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Title

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: When Handel arrived in Anspach

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Soon after his arrival

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: When Smith was about fourteen

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Dr. Clarke's son was then acout twelfe years of age

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Under the tuition of Handel

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: His prudence, however, never disgenerated

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: At the age of eighteen

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: At Dr. Arbuthnot's house he frequently met Swift, Pope, Gay and Congreve

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smithx: Pope replied, that merit, in every branch of science

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smithx: Although Handel had instructed his pupil in the rudiments of music

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Biography of John Christopher Pepusch

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: He was employed by the Duke of Chandos

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: In 1717, he was appointed organist of the Charter House

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: He was elected a Fellow, of the Royal Society in 1746

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Biography Thomas Roseingrave

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: On quitting Italy, he settled in London

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: But humorously added, that he would box with him

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: This disappointment affected his brain

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: With a view to profit by Roseingrave's kindness

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Smith's first operas, Marriage, under these preceptors Smith made so rapid a progress

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: But although he had much genius for music

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: They lived together nearly six years

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Acompagning Peter Waters to the South of France

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: He continued with him abroad for two or three years

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: He passed some time at Geneva

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Handel became blind, about this period Handel became blind

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: In this dilemma, Handel sent for his pupil to assist him

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Total eclipse no sun, no moon

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: A year after Smith's return to England, Mrs. Watersdied died

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Upon which Waters said

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: At this period, Smith derived great pleasure

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: At the house of Mr. Price

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: In 1754, Smith successfully displayed his talents for composition

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Smith replied, he could not be induced to believe

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: The great success of the Fairies

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Smith having remonstrated

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: He cast off his friends as a huntsman his pack

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Handel continued to employ Smith senior as his treasurer

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: After this quarrel, Handel took Smith one day by the hand

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: About three weeks before Handel's death

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: To Mr. Smith he left all his manuscript music

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: But he had too much enthusiasm for the art

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Biography of John Stanley

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: He was advised to have his son instructed on the harpsichord

Anecdotes of John Christopher Smith: Under this scientific master Stanley made a most rapid progress