Spalding, Florence Atherton nee Faxon 10.sep.1859-12.dec.1933 USA Massachusetts, Boston - Newton
pianist, born at 683 Tremont Street, she was a direct descendent of composer William Billings, 1900 residing with husband, 5 children and 2 servants at 127 Parker Street in Newton, 1930 residing with husband and 3 children at 38 Paul Street in Newton ; daughter of piano and organ hardware manufacturer / singer and choirmaster of the Handel and Haydn Society Edward Faxon (Waltham 12.oct.1824-) and Eliza Otis Pope (1.apr.1824-19.may.1869) ; 18.nov.1885 at the Hollis Street Church in Boston she married salesman/agent George Frederick Spalding (Lynn 22.mar.1858-27.jun.1946 Newton) ; daughter Margaret 'Peggy' (Newton 15.mar.1899-) committed suicide by bullet aged 18

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[] O Liebestraum
won a medal and diploma at the World's Fair in Chicago 1893
[] Lady Nancy. A musical extravaganza in three acts
music (? and words) Florence Atherton Spalding
pub White-Smith Music Pub. Co., Boston 1896
[] Challenge of the rose. Song. Medium voice and piano
words Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1836-1907)
pub C. W. Thompson & Co., Boston 1898
[] Bewildering eyes. Song. Medium voice and piano
words Thomas Ball
pub C. W. Thompson & Co., Boston 1898
[] Sing me a low sweet song. Song. Medium voice and piano
words Hildegarde Hawthorne
pub C. W. Thompson & Co., Boston 1905
[] Tipperary in the spring. Song. Medium voice and piano
words  Denis Aloysius McCarthy (1871-1931)
pub C. W. Thompson & Co., Boston 1905
[] Reverie. Piano
pub C. W. Thompson & Co., Boston ?1905
pub Boston Music Co., Boston 1918
pub Allan & Co. Prop. Ltd., Melbourne Australia 1918
[] Reverie. Organ
arr. for organ by Everett Ellsworth Truette (1861-1933)
pub C. W. Thompson & Co., Boston 1905
[] Norwegian romance. Piano
pub White-Smith Music Pub. Co., Boston 1916
[] March on! Over there. Marching song. Voice and piano
dedication : To my son and the other sons over there
words Arlo Bates
pub Charles W. Homeyer & Co., Boston 1918
[] March dedicated to the First Corps of Cadets
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