Description: Up for auction RARE! "British Composer" Freda Swain Hand Signed 3X5.5 Card. ES-6636 Freda Swain (1902 – 1985) was a British composer and music educator. Freda Swain was born in Portsmouth, England on 30 October 1903, the daughter of Thomas and Gertrude (nee Allen) Swain. She studied composition with Charles Villiers Stanford and piano with Dora Matthay and Arthur Alexander at the Royal College of Music, earning awards including the Sullivan Prize in 1921. In 1924 Swain began teaching at the Royal College and in 1936 she founded the British Music Movement to help promote the efforts of young composers and artists. Swain married Arthur Alexander in 1921, and before World War II the couple toured South Africa and Australia, lecturing, broadcasting and performing recitals.
Price: 399.99 USD
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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