Louise Siddall

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Louise Siddall (27 January 1879 - 8 December 1935)[1] was an American composer,[2] organist, and music educator.[3]

Siddall was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina,[3] to Ellen and Henry A. Siddall.[4] Her father was a member of the North Carolina 26th Regimental Band during the Civil War.[5] Her family attended a Moravian church. Siddall studied music at Salem College[6] and voice with the Baroness Katharine Evans von Klenner.[7]

Siddall taught at Salem College

Winthrop College.[9] She was president of the St. Cecelia Choral Club in 1929,[10] and president of the Afternoon Music Club in 1931.[11] She died in a car accident[9] in Sumter, South Carolina, in 1935.[12]

Siddall’s music was published by Theodore Presser Co.[13] Her works include:

Organ

Vocal

References

  1. ^ "Biographical Dictionary of the Organ | Louise Siddall". www.organ-biography.info. Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  2. OCLC 3844725
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  4. ^ "Louise Siddall". www.ancestry.com. Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  5. ^ The Watchman and Southron. Sumter, South Carolina. 16 February 1918. p. 7. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ^ Owen, Mary Barrow (1941). Old Salem: North Carolina. Lithographed by Winston printing Company.
  7. ^ Musical Courier. 1902.
  8. ^ Musical America. Music Publications, Limited. 1916.
  9. ^ a b The Charlotte Observer. 8 December 1935. p. 10. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. ^ The World Musical and Theatrical Guide. World musical and theatrical guide. 1929.
  11. ^ The Register of women's clubs. 1931.
  12. OCLC 6815939
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  13. ^ The Etude. T. Presser. 1919.
  14. ^ Office, Library of Congress Copyright (1919). Catalog of Copyright Entries: Musical Compositions. Part 3. Library of Congress.
  15. ^ Office, Library of Congress Copyright (1929). Catalog of Copyright Entries. U.S. Government Printing Office.
  16. ^ Presser, Theodore (1922). Etude: the music magazine. Presser.