Background
Schaaf, Edward Oswald was born on August 7, 1869 in East New York, Long Island, New York, United States. Son of Rudolph Wilhelm Ludwig and Barbara (Sommer) Schaaf.
Schaaf, Edward Oswald was born on August 7, 1869 in East New York, Long Island, New York, United States. Son of Rudolph Wilhelm Ludwig and Barbara (Sommer) Schaaf.
Student Berlin, 1905-1909.
Doctor of Medicine Bellevue Hospital Medical President Newark Philharmonic Concert Band Association. Composer of state song, “Hail New Jersey”.
Made 120 arrangements for the player-piano, and 50 for military band.
Member American Federation of Musicians. Wrote: Analysis of the Tannhauser Score (4 volumes).