The JOACHIM QUARTET
The NORAH CLENCH QUARTET

Telephone—793 P.O. Mayfair. Telegrams—"Musikchor, London."

[Transcriber's Notes:]

Punctuation and spelling were made consistent when a predominant preference was found in this book; otherwise they were not changed.

Simple typographical errors were corrected.

Ambiguous hyphens at the ends of lines were retained.

Page [vii]: Illustration "PUCCINI IN HIS STUDY AT HIS MILAN HOUSE" (facing page [46]) is not in the List of Illustrations.

Page [15]: "On! how I" may be misprint for "Oh!".

Page [19]: "music schools, agencies," was missing the first comma; added here.

Page [88]: "the toils of her enchantment" was printed that way.