John Blackwood McEwen

Sir John Blackwood McEwen (13 April 1868 – 14 June 1948) was a Scottish classical composer and educator. He was professor of harmony and composition at the Royal Academy of Music, London, from 1898 to 1924, and principal from 1924 to 1936. He was a prolific composer, but made few efforts to bring his music to the notice of the general public.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 13, 1868 (Hawick), Died June 14, 1948 (London)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 6880 12-in. approximately 1916 String quartet no. 6 "Biscay" London String Quartet String quartet composer  
Columbia 6881 12-in. approximately 1916 String quartet no. 6 "Biscay" London String Quartet String quartet composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McEwen, John Blackwood," accessed April 30, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/356948.

McEwen, John Blackwood. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 30, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/356948.

"McEwen, John Blackwood." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 30 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/356948

External Sources

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: McEwen, John B. (John Blackwood), 1868-1948 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83133730

Wikidata: Sir John Blackwood McEwen - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q373617

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/19866228

MusicBrainz: Sir John Blackwood McEwen - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ed160ea3-9590-4251-8c8e-aa1427b5276a

ISNI: 0000 0001 1460 214X - http://www.isni.org/isni/000000011460214X

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1959232

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