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 1945

Campbell, Margaret
Music in Dunedin.
An historical acount of Dunedin's musicians and musical societies from the founding of the province in 1848
By Margaret Campbell
Dunedin, New Zealand: Charles Begg & Co., 1945, 105 p.


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  Adam, James (b. 1822 d. 1908)   conductor
  Aitcheson, J.J. (a. 1880)   bandmaster
  Alexander, Arthur (b. 1891 d. 1975)   piano
  Axtelle, C.S. (a. 1957)   entertainer
  Baile, Albert (a. 1923)   bandmaster
  Barmeyer, A. Herr (a. 1890)   founder of the Otago Conservatory of Music
  Barth, Arthur James (b. 1850 d. 1905 a. 1885)   conductor
  Bates, J.C. (a. 1863)   conductor
  Begg, Charles (d. 1875 a. 1861)   piano maker
  Booth, Victor (b. 1879)   piano
  Braithwaite, Warwick [Henry Warwick] (b. 1896 d. 1971)   composer, conductor
  Brown, G.K. (a. 1860)   organ
  Browning, Harold   singer, teacher of singing
  Claus, Jenny (a. 1874)   violin
  Clutsam, George H. (b. 1866 d. 1951)   piano, composer
  Coombs, Charles (a. 1905)   bandmaster
  Coombs, James (b. 1862 d. 1930 a. 1903)   conductor, violin
  Davie, Hilmer (a. 1902)   conductor, Kaikorai Brass Band
  Douay, Louis Rene Paul (b. 1836 a. 1863)   cello
  Douglas (a. 1860)   piano teacher
  Dowling, Denis Valentine (b. 1910)   baritone, vocals
  Esquilant, Mabel   contralto
  Fleury, Achille (a. 1862)   conductor
  Flood, W. Haydn (a. 1869)   harmonium, composer
  Gale, W. Paget (a. 1905)   conductor
  Galway, Victor Edward (b. 1894 d. 1960 a. 1918-1940)   university professor, organ
  George, Sydney (a. 1864)   bandmaster
  Gilchrist, T. (a. 1900)   pipe-major
  Gordon, Harriet (a. 1860s)   musician
  Grant, J.T. (a. 1906-1911)   pipe-major
  Gray, A. (a. 1873)   bagpipes, violin teacher
  Haggitt, J. (a. 1900)   organ, piano
  Hamilton, John (a. 1858)   entertainer
  Heywood, Ernest (a. 1912)   cathedral organist
  Howie-Stewart, Bathie   singer of Maori songs
  Hume (a. 1893)   pipe-major
  Hume, Marcus (a. 1872)   bandmaster
  Hume, Mary (a. 1888)   singer
  Hydes, J.P. (a. 1860s)   musician
  Joel, Blanche   piano
  Kelsey, A.R. (a. 1879)   piano
  Laidlaw, C.B. (b. 1863 d. 1918 a. 1902)   conductor, Kaikorai Brass Band
  Leech, J.J. (a. 1919)   conductor
  Levi, Kathleen   piano
  Liddle, S.H. (a. 1870)   conductor
  Lilly, A.W. (b. 1868 a. 1891)   organ
  Little, Olive (a. 1900)   organ, piano
  Lorraine, Spencer (a. 1910)   teacher of singing
  Lowe (a. 1859)   teacher of Scottish dancin
  Lyle, James (b. 1852 d. 1944)   tenor
  Manson, Mabel (d. 1928 a. 1902)   soprano
  Manson, William Braithwaite (d. 1916 a. 1913)  
  Martin, George Augustus (a. 1884-1899)   bandmaster, composer
  Mayers, W.A. (a. 1860s)   bandmaster
  McConnell, T. (a. 1888)   conductor
  McGregor, John (a. 1902)   pipe-major
  McKinley, Ernest (d. 1945 a. 1930s)   tenor
  McLelland (a. 1860)   teacher
  Meyere (a. 1860)   harp, clarinet
  Meyere (a. 1860)   musician
  Moore, Frederick George (b. 1876 a. 1878)   piano
  Moore, Vera (b. 1896)   piano
  Moyle, S. (a. 1886)   conductor
  Murphy, Amy (a. 1901-1904)   soprano
  Newbury, Phillip   tenor
  Norman, A.H. (a. 1887)   choir master
  North, Lawrence A.   baritone
  Nottingham, T. (a. 1903)   violin
  Pollard, Tom (b. 1858 d. 1922 a. 1860)   piano tuner, founders of Pollard's Juvenile Opera
  Poussard, Horace Remy (b. 1829 d. 1898)   violin
  Redmayne (a. 1858-1864 active: 1864)   teacher
  Scherek, Benno (b. 1855 d. 1928 a. 1880)   conductor, piano
  Scherek, Max (a. 1933)   piano
  Smith, E. (a. 1901)   founder of the Mornington Brass Band
  Smith, J.C. (a. 1921-1930)   pipe-major
  Squarise, Rafael (b. 1856 d. 1945 a. 1889)   conductor
  Sykes, Charles (b. 1843 d. 1926 a. 1869)   organ
  Taylor, W.E. (b. 1867 d. 1911)   organ
  Tewsley (a. 1870)   piano
  Timson, Jesse (a. 1895)   choir master, organ
  Towsey, Arthur (b. 1846 d. 1931)   conductor, organ
  Trebelli, Antoinette (b. 1866 a. 1895)   singer
  Vallis, Albert (a. 1887)   teacher
  West, George R. (a. 1861)   conductor, music seller
  West, Jennie (a. 1879)   organ
  Wilkie, E. (a. 1920s)  
  Willeby-Hawthorne, Charles (a. 1888)  
  Williamson, J.C. (b. 1845 d. 1913)   theatrical entrepreneur
  Willshire (a. 1860)   teacher
  Wishart, D. (a. 1880s)   bandmaster, conductor
  Wolf, Sidney (b. 1859 d. 1922)   teacher of singing
  Zealandia   radio artist

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