Bentz Woods, Edna Belle (fem) 10.sep.1891-20.sep.1974 USA Ohio, Columbus - Delaware, Wilmington
pianist, 1912-1914 studied with Ferruccio Busoni and Egon Petri in Berlin, with Josef Hofmann at the Curtis Institute of Music Philadelphia, 1917-1930 residing in Rye New York, 1938 with her husband founder of the Delaware School of Music in Wilmington ; daughter of publisher/life insurance agent Jason Stanley Bentz (Ohio, Orange nov.1857-12.sep.1904 Columbus) and Abigail McElroy (Ohio, Mansfield 30.sep.1864-7.mar.1939 Florida, Orange) ; 1918 she married William Creary Woods (NY, Cold Spring 1.aug.1881-29.may.1967 Wilmington) piano roll editor for Aeolian Company New York City

Title Parts


[L] Valse phantastique. Piano
pub Theodore Presser Co., Philadelphia 1924
Marc-Andre Hamelin. Hyperion 67275

[] Soft shoe fox trot. Piano. New York 22jan1917
[] The Manhattan limited. Piano. New York 2mar1917
[] The afternoon of a fox. Piano. New York 3apr1917
[] Pink tea fox trot. Piano. New York 4may1917
[] In the shadow of the pine. Piano
copyright Edna B. Woods, New York 20oct1919

[] In the shadow of the pine. Song
words and music Edna B. Woods, New York 20oct1919

[] Jimmie. Piano
words and music Edna B. Woods, New York 20oct1919

[] An old owl
words anon., music Edna B. Woods, New York 1nov1919

[] The love season
words Irene E. Bentz
copyright Edna B. Woods, New York 26nov1919

[] Speed
words and music Edna B. Woods, NewYork 26nov1919

[] The Commodore. Onestep
copyright Edna Bentz Woods, New York 23jan1920

[] Loves caprice
edited and played by McNair Ilgenfritz (Solo carola music roll no.75936)
copyright arranging and editing Cable Co., Chicago 30jun1925

[] Polichinelle. Piano
pub Theodore Presser Co., Philadelphia 15aug1929

[] Just love me. Song with cello obligato
words B. Henderer
copyright Edna B. Woods, Old Forge NY 21jul1945

[] Big town. Song
words Rex Carlton
copyright Edna B. Woods, Wilmington Delaware 31aug1945

[] Sonata. Violin and piano
copyright Mrs. Edna B. Woods 20jun1951

[] Modern ballade
copyright Edna Bentz Woods 25jun1951

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