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Edward Farber

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A "Real" Person Is a Character in Baron & Brannigan, Book 1 Song and Dance

August 11, 2023
In doing research for my novel which is set in the theatrical and music milieu of New York in the 1890's, I came upon a songwriter of the time, Monroe Rosenfeld, a very interesting personality. He was active as a songwriter all during the 1880's and 1890's with many popular song hits. Rosie, as his friends called him, also was a writer of newspaper articles (mostly about the music i Read more of this blog post »
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