Abe Schwartz
American musician
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Q: When was Abe Schwartz born?
A: Abe Schwartz was born on September 22, 1881.
Q: What was Abe Schwartz's occupation?
A: Abe Schwartz was a leading composer and performer of klezmer music.
Q: Where was Abe Schwartz born?
A: Abe Schwartz was born in Alt-Werben, near Breslau, Germany (now Wierzbno, Poland).
Q: When did Abe Schwartz emigrate to the United States?
A: Abe Schwartz emigrated to the United States in 1903.
Q: What was Abe Schwartz's most famous composition?
A: Abe Schwartz's most famous composition is the freilach "Der Gasn Nign" (The Street Melody), which is regarded as a klezmer classic.