For the American physician, see John Curwen (physician). For the English member of parliament, see John Christian Curwen.
Portrait of John Curwen by William Gush, circa 1857
John Curwen (14 November 1816 – 26 May 1880) was an English Congregationalist minister and diffuser of the tonic sol-fa system of music education created by Sarah Ann Glover. He was educated at Wymondley College in Hertfordshire, then Coward College as that institution became known when it moved to London, and finally University College London.[1]
^H.C. Colles, et al. "Curwen." Grove Music Online. Oxford Music Online. 2 Jul 2008 Chicago. Curwen's autograph philosophical essays from University College are in the British Library, Add. Ms. 50752.[dead link]
JohnCurwen (14 November 1816 – 26 May 1880) was an English Congregationalist minister and diffuser of the tonic sol-fa system of music education created...
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Labour MP JohnCurwen (1816–1880), Congregationalist minister who founded the Tonic Sol-fa system of music education; Curwen Crescent and Curwen Park in...
acting: it was for many years the home of the Tonic Sol-fa College of JohnCurwen, which taught large numbers of people to play music without learning...
Rousseau (18th century), and the tonic sol-fa of Sarah Anna Glover and JohnCurwen (19th century). American forerunners to shape notes include the 9th edition...
Wilder Penfield. With a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation, money from John Wilson McConnell of the Montreal Star, and a gift of Sir Hugh Allan's mansion...
harmonic practices are derived from Western hymn influences. Invented by JohnCurwen, the system Tonic Sol-fa was imported into Africa by the British in the...
between 1860 and 1864. JohnCurwen Sir John Eardley Inglis, Province House (Nova Scotia) Charles Frederick Allison Charles Wesley Sir John Harrison Yallop,...
biological psychiatry. Adolf Meyer, former psychiatrist-in-chief at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, was the president of the American Psychiatric Association...
Thomas Curwen (1415–1486/1487) was a 15th-century sheriff of Cumberland. He was son of William Curwen and Elizabeth, daughter of John Huddleston of Millom...
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Sir Patricius Curwen, 1st Baronet (c. 1602 – 15 December 1664) of Workington Hall, Cumberland was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House...
Patric Curwen (14 December 1884 – 31 May 1949) was a British stage and film actor. Curwen, son of John Spencer Curwen of the music publishing company,...
months; in September 1921 the magazine was taken over by the publisher JohnCurwen, who promptly replaced Heseltine as editor with Ursula Greville. With...
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