Quotations
Views on Maelzel show that he was not always positively viewed by his contemporaries (e.g. regarding his relation to Art).
- Maelzel will be especially remembered by the Metronome.
As a man, Maelzel seems to have been quarrelsome, extravagant, and unscrupulous. Had he possessed a larger amount of culture and of conscience, he might have done service to high Art.
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- — The Year-book of facts in science and art (1856)
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