Composer
Nelson, Sheila
English violin and viola teacher
1936–2020
6 works in the index
- Born
- 1936
- Died
- 2020
- Birthplace
- Manchester
- Place of death
- London
- Citizenship / historical state
- United Kingdom
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Sheila Mary Nelson (5 March 1936 – 16 November 2020) was an English musician, music educator, writer and composer. She had played with the English Chamber Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and the Menuhin Festival Orchestra but was best known as a violin and viola teacher. She is usually referred to as Sheila Nelson but appears in her published works as Sheila M. Nelson.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- music educator; violinist; composer; writer; musician
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 27487814
- ISNI
- 0000000080602802
- GND ID
- 1073728692
- Library of Congress ID
- n86143624
- MusicBrainz ID
- 2e851240-c932-4921-8647-376ffffd1ff7
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- violin
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 6
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.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frogs' Fancy | — | — | — | violin | — | 3 |
| Saddle-maker's Song | — | — | — | violin | — | 3 |
| Swingsong | — | — | — | violin | — | 2 |
| Who's There? | — | — | — | violin | — | 2 |
| Do have a cup of tea! | — | — | — | violin | — | 1 |
| Clock Rondo | — | — | — | violin | — | 1 |
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 27487814. Portrait: DisillusionedBitterAndKnackered, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.