The Happenings Of A Musical Life (1922) : Kessinger Publishing : 9781164287056 : 1164287052 : 10 Sep 2010 : The Happenings Of A Musical Life is a memoir written by Jules Jordan and originally published in 1922. The book chronicles Jordan's experiences as a musician and composer, starting with his childhood in New York City and continuing through his travels and performances across the United States and Europe. Jordan provides a detailed account of his musical education and early career, including his time studying under renowned composers such as Antonin Dvorak and Edward MacDowell. He also shares anecdotes about his interactions with famous musicians and artists of the time, including John Philip Sousa and Pablo Picasso. Throughout the book, Jordan reflects on the challenges and triumphs of a life dedicated to music, and offers insights into the creative process and the role of music in society. The Happenings Of A Musical Life is a fascinating glimpse into the world of classical musi