Background
Faelten, Reinhold was born on January 17, 1856 in Ilmenau, Thuringia. Son of Carl G. and Frederika (Möller) Faelten.
Faelten, Reinhold was born on January 17, 1856 in Ilmenau, Thuringia. Son of Carl G. and Frederika (Möller) Faelten.
Educated Normal School, Weimar, Germany. Studied music with Klughard and Gottschalg, Weimar.
Taught at Frankfort-on-the-Main, Germany, Baltimore and Boston. With brother, Carl F., founded the Faelten Pianoforte School, Boston, 1897. Wrote, with brother, books of the Faelten System.
Transposition System, Keyboard Harmony, et cetera
Member American Numismatic Society, Pi Gamma Museum York and Scottish Rite.
Married Marie Dewing, Boston, June 23, 1896 (died 1921). Married second, Anne Gulick, June 16, 1932 (died 1938). Children: Helen (Mistress Henry Adams), Max R.