About John Curwen

John Curwen 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.

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John Curwen

British minister, publisher and inventor of Tonic sol-fa singing method (1816-1880)

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About John Curwen

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Occupation: music educator

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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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November 14, 1816

Died

May 26, 1880

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