Background
Arthur was born on July 23, 1856, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Horace and Elizabeth (Homer) Bird.
Arthur was born on July 23, 1856, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Horace and Elizabeth (Homer) Bird.
Graduate Belmont High School. Studied music, Berlin, under Haupt, Loeschhorn and Urban.
Studied under Liszt; conducted at Milwaukee Musical Festival, 1886. Now in Berlin.
Member National Institute Arts and Letters.
Married Wilhelmine Waldmann, at Peterboro, England, February 29, 1888.