LC control no. | n 50043736 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Mathews, W. S. B. (William Smythe Babcock), 1837-1912 |
Variant(s) | Mathews, William Smythe Babcock, 1837-1912 |
Associated place | Macon, Ga. Greensboro, N.C. Marion, Ala. Chicago, Ill. |
Birth date | 18370508 |
Death date | 19120401 |
Place of birth | London, N.H. |
Place of death | Denver, Colo. |
Profession or occupation | Authors Organists Music teachers Editors Music critics |
Found in | His How to understand music, c1888-1904: v. 1, t.p. (W.S.B. Mathews) LC data base, 9-25-93 (hdg.: Mathews, William Smythe Babcock, 1837-1912; usage: W.S.B. Mathews) Macmillan enc. of music and musicians (Mathews, William Smythe Babcock; born May 8, 1837, London, N.H.; died April 1, 1912, Denver, Colo.; American organist, teacher, editor, and writer; taught in Macon, Ga., Green[s]boro, N.C., and Marion, Ala.; organist in Chicago, editor and critic for various musical papers and for the Chicago times, Chicago morning news, and Chicago tribune; founded and edited a monthly music magazine; well known books: How to understand music; Popular history of music; Pronouncing dictionary of musical terms; The masters and their music) |