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''J. Curwen & Sons'' was a British publishing company, founded by Reverend John Curwen (1816-1880) in 1863, based in London (UK) that published music sheets. The company was later named the ''Curwen Press'', working both as a music and book publisher, but ''J. Curwen & Sons'' became independent in 1933, and continued to operate until the 1970's. ''Curwen Press'' closed in 1984. | ''J. Curwen & Sons'' was a British publishing company, founded by Reverend John Curwen (1816-1880) in 1863, based in London (UK) that published music sheets. The company was later named the ''Curwen Press'', working both as a music and book publisher, but ''J. Curwen & Sons'' became independent in 1933, and continued to operate until the 1970's. ''Curwen Press'' closed in 1984. | ||
Revision as of 13:10, 2 July 2022
J. Curwen & Sons was a British publishing company, founded by Reverend John Curwen (1816-1880) in 1863, based in London (UK) that published music sheets. The company was later named the Curwen Press, working both as a music and book publisher, but J. Curwen & Sons became independent in 1933, and continued to operate until the 1970's. Curwen Press closed in 1984.
In 1901, the company published 4 musical adaptations of poems written by Arthur Conan Doyle.
Conan Doyle published by J. Curwen & Sons
1901
- 09.1901 (No. 1804) : A Ballad of the Ranks (music score by C. V. Stanford) Choruses for Equal Voices No. 576
- ---.1901 (No. 1805) : The Frontier Line (") " No. 577
- ---.1901 (No. 1806) : The Old Gray Fox (") " No. 578
- ---.1901 (No. 1807) : A Rover Chanty (") " No. 579
