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Grove 01               The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Ed. Sadie, S.,

                             2^nd edit. 29 vols. McMillan, London 2001

                             Grove Music on Line

                             (There is a charge for this service)

Grove 80               The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Ed. Sadie, S.,

                             1^st edit 20 vols. McMillan, London 1980

Grove 54               Grove’s Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Ed. Blom, E,

                             5^th edit. 9 vols. McMillan, London 1954. Supl. vol. 1961

Grove 40               Grove’s Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Ed. Colles, H. C.,

                             4^th edit. 5 vols. McMillan, London 1940. Supl. vol. 1940

Grove 27               Grove’s Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Ed. Colles, H. C.,

                             3^rd edit. 5 vols. McMillan, London 1927

Grove 11               Grove’s Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Ed. Maitland, J. A. F.,

                             2^nd edit. 5 vols. McMillan, London 1904-11

Grove 89               A Dictionary of Music and Musicians,

                             1^st edit. 4 vols. McMillan, London 1878-89

(Only the newest edition of Grove including the composer is cited)

Taylor                   Two Centuries of Music in Liverpool, Taylor, Stainton de B., Rockliff Brothers, Liverpool 1976

DMET                  A Dictionary of Musicians from the Earliest Times, 2 vols

                             Ed Sainsbury, John S, 1825, republished Da Capo Press, 1966

DMMM                A Dictionary of Modern Music & Musicians

                             Ed Eaglefield-hull, Dent 1924

BDO                     Biographical Dictionary of the Organ, W. B. Henshaw

                             (There is a charge for details on line)

DCO                     A Directory of Composers for Organ, John Henderson,

                             John Henderson (Publishing) Ltd, Swindon 1999

WWM                  Who’s Who in Music, Burke’s Peerage, Editions within the

                             composers lifetime

LCL 1                   Liverpool Central Library Catalogue Vol. 1 up to 1954

LCL 2                   Liverpool Central Library Catalogue Vol. 2 1955-1977 (1981)

BL                        British Library on-line catalogue

                             (Only works not listed in publishers’ current catalogues)

Cecilia                   http://www.cecilia-uk.org

                             An on-line database of music collections and archives in the UK.

                                                A citation does not necessarily imply a collection of compositions.