The New Student's Reference Work/Curwen, John

646707The New Student's Reference Work — Curwen, John

Curwen, John (1816-1880). Originator of the Tonic Sol-fa method of teaching singing. He was educated for the ministry at University College, London, but became author of Grammar of Vocal Music; A Tonic Sol-fa Primer; Musical Theory; Musical Statics; and other useful works.