Composer
Thomas Dunhill
British composer
1877–1946
11 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1877
- Died
- 1946
- Birthplace
- Hampstead
- Place of death
- Scunthorpe
- Citizenship / historical state
- United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
Thomas Frederick Dunhill (1 February 1877 – 13 March 1946) was a prolific English composer in many genres, though he is best known today for his light music and educational piano works. His compositions include much chamber music, a song cycle, The Wind Among the Reeds, and an operetta, Tantivy Towers, that had a successful London run in 1931. He was also a teacher, examiner and writer on musical subjects.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; music journalist; music teacher; musicographer
- Career institutions / employers
- Royal College of Music
- Genres
- opera
- Notable works
- Symphony
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 7587643
- ISNI
- 0000000080870188
- GND ID
- 121806642
- Library of Congress ID
- n83177410
- MusicBrainz ID
- 0c95256f-c984-4332-bb97-ab5b149641bb
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano, Voice, Cello, violin
- Source entries with composition dates
- 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin Sonata No.2, Op.50 |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| The Bonny Blue-eyed Sailor | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Piano Quartet, Op.16 |
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| View sheet music |
| Grandfather Clock | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| A dulcimer tune | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Old King Cole | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| My Little White Boat | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| To The Queen Of Heaven | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| How Soft Upon The Ev'ning Air | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Cowslip Meadow And Sligo Fair | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Ye Banks And Braes | 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 7587643.