Colles, Henry Cope
Colles, Henry Cope (b Bridgnorth, 1879; d London, 1943). Eng. music critic. Mus. critic for The Times 1905–43 (chief critic from 1911), ed. of 3rd and 4th edns. of Grove's Dictionary of Music, and author of several books incl. history of RCM (1933) of which he was member of staff, and biog. of Walford Davies (1942). His The Growth of Music (1912–16) was reprinted in 1978.
More From encyclopedia.com
Mus , Mus. Abbreviation for ‘Music’, as in B.Mus. (Bachelor of Music), D.Mus. (Doctor of Music), etc. Musicology , Musicology is the scholarly study of music, where music can be considered either as a fixed object of investigation or as a process whose participant… Lionel Charles Robbins , Mitchell, Donald (Charles Peter)
Mitchell, Donald (Charles Peter), eminent English writer on music and publishing executive; b. London, Feb. 6, 1925.… Absolute Music , "Absolute music" is an idea that took root in the writings of early German Romantics such as Wilhelm Heinrich Wackenroder (1773–1798), Ludwig Tieck (… World Music , The term “world music” was first circulated in ethnomusicology (the study of music in or as culture) and entered Western popular culture as a categor… Sheet Music , Background
Sheet music is a magic carpet. It is a printed page that, like a book, tells an original story created by the talent, imagination, trainin…
You Might Also Like
NEARBY TERMS
Colles, Henry Cope