Project Gutenberg 2014-06-16 Public domain in the USA. 366 Spohr, Louis 1784 1859 Spohr, Ludwig Spohr, L. (Louis) Spohr, Ludewig Louis Spohr's Autobiography Translated from the German Produced by Henry Flower and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Louis Spohr's Autobiography" by Louis Spohr is an autobiographical account detailing the life of the celebrated violinist and composer, written in the mid-19th century. This memoir offers insights into Spohr's formative years, struggles, and triumphs in the world of classical music, portraying his artistic journey with a focus on his dedication to the violin and composition. Likely of particular interest to music enthusiasts, the text presents a vivid portrayal of Spohr's character and the influences that shaped his illustrious career. The opening of the autobiography introduces readers to Spohr's early life and musical beginnings, recounting his childhood in a musically inclined family. He describes how his passion for music blossomed through lessons and performances, detailing his early compositions and initial interactions with prominent figures in his life, including a significant teacher who encouraged him to pursue his musical talents. Spohr's determination is evident as he navigates challenges and opportunities, ultimately leading to his appointment in various orchestras and the cultivation of his reputation as a distinguished musician. The narrative sets the stage for a rich exploration of his artistic journey in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/45997/45997-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 59.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Musicians -- Biography Spohr, Louis, 1784-1859 ML Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Music Category: Biographies Category: Music 1588857 2025-06-18T15:24:14.915896 text/html 1580708 2024-10-24T08:05:16 text/html 1190964 2025-06-18T15:24:35.582796 application/epub+zip 1211752 2025-06-18T15:24:18.850903 application/epub+zip 679614 2025-06-18T15:24:16.372910 application/epub+zip 1887868 2025-06-18T15:24:47.450726 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1749330 2025-06-18T15:24:32.858806 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 969366 2022-09-20T22:01:57.202786 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1473218 2025-06-18T15:24:12.331909 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1453266 2024-10-24T08:05:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16779 2025-06-18T15:24:47.638742 application/rdf+xml 11899 2025-06-18T15:24:16.556874 image/jpeg 2208 2025-06-18T15:24:16.465903 image/jpeg 1147071 2025-06-18T15:24:15.131878 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia