Geist, Emil 3.nov.1850-4.feb.1926 Germany, Wurzburg - USA Minnesota, St Paul
zither player, jeweler, amateur musician, his birth is also given as sep.1849 so 3.nov.1850 or 3.nov.1849 may have been his baptismal date, 1870 emigrated to the USA St Paul, 1874 naturalized American, 1876-1878 residing at 6 Fort Street, 1882-1908 at 275 West 6th Street, 1912-1926 residing at 42 Kenwood Parkway, 1876-1891 shop at 57/85 East 3th Street, 1893-1902 at 66/62 East 7th Street, 1907-1926 shop at 28 East 6th Street ; 1877 in St Paul he married Anna Marie Erd (St Paul 1.mar.1858-30.oct.1926 St Paul) ; son physician Emil Sebastian Geist (St Paul 9.may.1878-14.may.1933 Minneapolis) ; son jeweler/composer John M Geist (St Paul 15.sep.1883-22.jun.1965 St Paul) ; son physician George Arthur Geist (St Paul (27.jan.1888-18.oct.1964 Georgia, Atlanta Fulton) ; grandfather of physician/composer Jack Emil Geist (St Paul 3.nov.1922-23.dec.2011 Milwaukee) and of the music teachers Anna Marie Geist and Louise Katie Geist (daughters of Emil Sebastian)

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[] Widmung an Anna. Zither. op1
pub Bernhard Fritz, Regensburg, Germany
pub Fiedler, Verlag des Echo vom Gebirge, Tolz, Germany 1892

[] Mazurka. Zither. op2
pub Bernhard Fritz, Regensburg, Germany

[] Lied ohne worte. Zither. op4a
pub Bernhard Fritz, Regensburg, Germany

[] La Melancolie (G. Grimm). Zither. op4b
pub Bernhard Fritz, Regensburg, Germany

[] Albumblatt. Zither. op5
pub Bernhard Fritz, Regensburg, Germany
pub Fiedler, Tolz, Germany 1899

[] Scherzetto. Zither. op6
pub Bernhard Fritz, Regensburg, Germany

[] Fantaisie variee. Zither. op7
pub Bernhard Fritz, Regensburg, Germany
pub Fiedler, Verlag des Echo vom Gebirge, Tolz, Germany

[] Neujahrs-Polonaise. Zither. op8
pub Bernhard Fritz, Regensburg, Germany

[] Standchen. Zither. op9
pub Bernhard Fritz, Regensburg, Germany

[] Gondoliere. Zither. op10
pub Bernhard Fritz, Regensburg, Germany

[] Sonntagsruhe. Zither. op11
pub Bernhard Fritz, Regensburg, Germany

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