Royal Academy of Music

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Education Margery Allingham
Very early in her time there, each student was required to read aloud for criticism by the others: MA found the prospect of this public exposure terrifying, but it enabled her to vanquish her stammer...
Education Charlotte Barnard
Sainton-Dolby said that the songs were very clever, but that CB should continue studying music. Barnard took this advice and went on to meet other musicians in Pimlico. She took music lessons from the...
Family and Intimate relationships Djuna Barnes
DB 's English mother, Elizabeth Chappell Barnes , met her future husband in London, where she had gone to study the violin at the Academy of Music . They were married in New York.
Herring, Phillip. Djuna: The Life and Work of Djuna Barnes. Penguin, 1995.
26, 28
Performance of text Eleanor Farjeon
A light opera called Floretta, with a libretto by EF and a score by her elder brother Harry , was publicly performed by the Royal Academy of Music (where Harry was a student) at...

Timeline

1822: The Academy of Music in London was founded...

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1822

The Academy of Music in London was founded by John Fane, Lord Burghersh .
Sadie, Julie Anne, and Rhian Samuel, editors. The New Grove Dictionary of Women Composers. Macmillan, 1994.
Sadie, Stanley, and Alison Latham, editors. The Norton/Grove Concise Encyclopedia of Music. W. W. Norton, 1988.
Arnold, Denis, editor. The New Oxford Companion to Music. Oxford University Press, 1983.

1910: Louisa Emily (Emma) Lomax, an English composer...

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1910

Louisa Emily (Emma) Lomax , an English composer and pianist, became an Associate of the Royal Academy of Music in London.
Sadie, Julie Anne, and Rhian Samuel, editors. The New Grove Dictionary of Women Composers. Macmillan, 1994.
286

1918-1938: Louisa Emily (Emma) Lomax held the position...

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1918-1938

Louisa Emily (Emma) Lomax held the position of Professor of Composition at the Royal Academy of Music in London.
Sadie, Julie Anne, and Rhian Samuel, editors. The New Grove Dictionary of Women Composers. Macmillan, 1994.
xxvii, 286

1921: Dorothy Howell won the Cobbett Prize at the...

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1921

Dorothy Howell won the Cobbett Prize at the Royal Academy of Music in London for her violin and piano composition Phantasy.
Sadie, Julie Anne, and Rhian Samuel, editors. The New Grove Dictionary of Women Composers. Macmillan, 1994.
231

1947: Doreen Carwithen was the first composer chosen...

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1947

Doreen Carwithen was the first composer chosen from the Royal Academy of Music for the J. Arthur Rank Apprenticeship Scheme to study film music.
Sadie, Julie Anne, and Rhian Samuel, editors. The New Grove Dictionary of Women Composers. Macmillan, 1994.
108

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