Composer
Furze, Jessie
English composer (1903–1984)
1903–1984
6 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1903
- Died
- 1984
- Place of death
- Croydon
- Citizenship / historical state
- United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
Jessie Lillian Furze (4 February 1903 – 5 November 1984) was an English composer and pianist. She was born in Wallington, Surrey, and studied at the Royal Academy of Music where she won the Cuthbert Nunn prize for composition. After completing her studies she worked as a music teacher. She married Willem L.F. Nijhof and died in Croydon.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; music educator
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 251661384
- Library of Congress ID
- no2012102718
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falling Leaves | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Knight Errant | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Over The Border | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Cheerful Sparrows | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Robin Redbreast | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| The Drummer Boy | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
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 251661384.