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Bookmark or Share- The story of Wallace Hartley, Titanic bandmasterThe band aboard Titanic famously played on as the ship started sinking. Their leader that fateful night was Wallace Hartley, bandmaster.
- Wallace Hartley - WikipediaWallace Henry Hartley (2 June 1878 – 15 April 1912) was an English violinist and bandleader on the Titanic during its maiden voyage. He became famous for leading the eight-member band as the ship sank on 15 April 1912. He and the rest of the band died.
- Remembering The Titanic's Intrepid Bandleader - NPROne of them was Wallace Hartley, the son of a church choirmaster in England; he'd left work as a bank teller for a career in music. Hartley conducted and played violin, and he...
- Wallace Henry Hartley : Titanic Bandleader (Victim)Mr Wallace Henry Hartley, 33, was the son of Albion and Elizabeth Hartley of Colne, Lancashire. But at the time of his death, his home was Surreyside, West Park Street, Dewsbury, England. He had led orchestras in Harrogate and Bridlington and was a member of the Savage Club in Leeds.
- Authenticating the Wallace Hartley Titanic ViolinThe lead musician, Wallace Henry Hartley, is often cited as being one of the most prominent heroes of the Titanic story for leading the bandsmen in their playing as the ship sank, continuing despite the desperate situation unfolding around him and his players.
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