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Carse, Adam

English collector, historian and composer (1878-1958)

1878–1958

2 works and musical collections

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Born
1878
Died
1958
Birthplace
Newcastle upon Tyne
Place of death
Great Missenden
Citizenship / historical state
United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Period (estimated from birth year)
Modern

Biography

Adam Von Ahnen Carse (19 May 1878 – 2 November 1958) was an English composer, academic, music writer and editor, remembered today for his studies on the history of instruments and the orchestra, and for his educational music. His collection of around 350 antique wind instruments is now in the Horniman Museum.

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Life and musical career

Occupations
composer
Education
Royal Academy of Music
Languages used
English
VIAF ID
66717378
ISNI
0000000110286485
GND ID
1089753950
Library of Congress ID
n50037008
MusicBrainz ID
f70fb1a6-c5b1-4f2b-be1d-ac34e3d2d5a3

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Common listed instruments
Piano, violin
Source entries with composition dates
0

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Catalogue

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Works and musical collections with sheet music details
Title Work details Listed instruments Sheet music
Song Without Words (No. 8 from First String Tunes) See work details
  • Piano
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Premi See work details
  • Piano
  • violin
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Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 66717378.