1539. CECILE CHAMINADE (1957 - 1944) French composer and pianist, she wrote her first music at the age of eight and later composed orchestral suites, ballet, and songs. Fine association A.L.S. "C. Chaminade" 2pp. 8vo., [n.p.], Feb. 21, [n.y.], in French to her mentor, the great composer Jules Massenet. In part: "...I don't know how to thank you enough for your promptness and your charming response...I will go to see Mr. Magent...affectionate greetings from your most fervent admirer...". Boldly written, fine. $200 - 300