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Elman

American  
[el-muhn] / ˈɛl mən /

noun

  1. Mischa 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.


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After their divorce, Ms. Tobin spent several years working in Los Angeles with bands led by pianist Emil Coleman and trumpeter Ziggy Elman before returning to Texas.

From Washington Post • Nov. 26, 2022

A further £240,000 must be forfeited by the couple's nephew Elman Javanshir.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2022

“Our lives and daily realities are at the nexus of climate change insecurity,” said Ilwad Elman, a Somali-Canadian peace activist.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 23, 2021

Violinist Mischa Elman performs a set of two popular pieces.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2020

Take Sarasate, when he lived, Elman, myself—we all have the habit of the Stradivarius: on the other hand Ysaye and Kreisler are Guarnerius players par excellence!

From Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers by Martens, Frederick Herman