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Furze, Jessie

English composer (1903–1984)

1903–1984

6 works and musical collections

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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

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Common listed instruments
Piano
Source entries with composition dates
0

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Works and musical collections with sheet music details
Title Work details Listed instruments Sheet music
Falling Leaves See work details
  • Piano
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Knight Errant See work details
  • Piano
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Over The Border See work details
  • Piano
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Cheerful Sparrows See work details
  • Piano
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Robin Redbreast See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
The Drummer Boy See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details

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