Background
Kessler, Minuetta Shumiatcher was born on September 5, 1914 in Gomel, Russia. Arrived in Canada, 1916. Daughter of Abraham Isaac Queen's Counsel and Luba (Lubinsakaya) Shumiatcher.
Kessler, Minuetta Shumiatcher was born on September 5, 1914 in Gomel, Russia. Arrived in Canada, 1916. Daughter of Abraham Isaac Queen's Counsel and Luba (Lubinsakaya) Shumiatcher.
Linear Alkyl Benzene, Juilliard School Music, 1930; diploma in piano, Juilliard School Music, 1934; postgraduate, Juilliard School Music, 1936.
Founder, owner, president, Museum Resources, Belmont, Massachusetts. Music editor The Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association Women, Washington, 1982-1986. Director, founder Concerts in Home, 1965-1979.
Licentiate Associated Board of Royal College and Royal Academy of Music, London. Member New England Pianoforte Teachers Association (president 1965-1967), Massachusetts Music Teachers Association (president 1982-1983), Music Teachers National Association (Master certified 1984, president Boston chapter 1984-1986), New England Jewish Music Forum (founder 1963, board directors, vice president), Friends of Young Musicians (founder 1966), American Women Composers (co-president Massachusetts chapter 1987), Boston Juilliard Alumni Association (organizer, founder, president).
Married Ernest Borek, 1936 (divorced 1950). Married Myer M. Kessler, September 14, 1952: children: Ronald, Jean Kessler Brenner.