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Claire Liddell

Scottish musician

b. 1937

5 works in the index

Born
1937
Citizenship / historical state
United Kingdom

Biography

Elizabeth Claire Liddell (born 24 May 1937) is a Scottish pianist and composer. She was born in Glasgow and studied at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow and the Royal College of Music in London with William Lloyd Webber.

In The Kinding Fire Liddell sets 12 songs by Robert Burns using the original airs to which he set his verses, with her accompaniments. An LP recording was issued in 1974 with Liddell on piano. She has also written educational music and text books, including The Book of Keyboard Harmony (1979) and So you Want to Play by Ear (1980).

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Life and musical career

Occupations
composer; music educator; pianist
Instruments played
piano
Languages used
English
MusicBrainz ID
6b4285d6-0119-4986-b704-91bd975f5018

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Voice
Works with composition dates
0 of 5

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Beachcomber — —— Voice— —
Country Girl — —— Voice— —
Fisherman's Bride — —— Voice— —
Old Fisherman With Guitar — —— Voice— —
Roads — —— Voice— —

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year.