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Vol. 86 July 18, 2026 No. 19

Master Holden

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Biography

Master Holden of New York is named as the piano maker under whom Albert Weber went through a regular apprenticeship after arriving in the city at age 16. No first name, dates, or further biographical detail are given for Holden beyond his role in training Weber, who later worked in the shop of Van Winkle before founding his own successful piano business.

Highlights

  • New York piano maker under whom Albert Weber served his apprenticeship.

Source

Alfred Dolge, Pianos and Their Makers, Vol. I (1911), p. 296.

Public domain.

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