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SAINT-SAENS CAMILLE: (1835-1921) - SAINT-SAENS CAMILLE: (1835-1921) French Composer. A good A.L.S., ` C.Saint-Saëns ´, one page, 4to, grid paper, n.p., 4th May 1917, to an unidentified correspondent, in French. Saint-Saens refers to a work he has just composed, stating ` J´ai oublié de vous dire que je viens d´écrire un morceau ” Honneur à l´Amérique” qui va paraître chez Durand et qui me parait tout indiqué pour figurer dans le répertoire de votre société.´ (Translation: ” I forgot to tell you that I have just written a piece, ”Praise to America” which will be published by Durand and which seems to me to be ideal for inclusion in your company's repertoire”) Further, Saint-Saens refers to Gabriel Fauré, saying ` J´écris en même temps à G. Fauré´ (Translation: ” I am writing at the same time to G. Fauré”). With two binder holes to the left border. G to VG Honneur à l´Amérique is a work for piano by Saint Saens, composed in 1917. Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924) French Composer.