Composer
J. Michael Diack
Scottish music publisher and composer; 1869-1946
1869–1946
5 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1869
- Died
- 1946
- Birthplace
- Glasgow
- Place of death
- London
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
J. Michael Diack (John Michael Diack, June 26, 1869, Glasgow–February 2, 1946, London) was a Scottish musician, superintending the teaching of music in the Glasgow area. His activities were varied: he founded the Glasgow Bach Choir in 1906; he made English translations of choral works by Bach and Handel; he was instrumental in founding the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society and publishing their music; and, in his own compositions, he arranged nursery rhymes in the style of Handel.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer
- Languages used
- German
- VIAF ID
- 6422368
- ISNI
- 0000000109513062
- GND ID
- 1020624523
- Library of Congress ID
- n86143669
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Alto, bass, Tenor, Choir, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Jack Horner | See work details |
2 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Jack And Jill | See work details |
1 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Sing A Song Of Sixpence | See work details |
1 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Little Polly Flanders | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Little Polly Flinders | See work 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 6422368.