Record ID:
35796399 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
LC number:
  • no 91021951
Heading:
Birth:
  • 18230105
  • North Cheam (London, England)
Death:
  • 18950702
  • London (England)
Associated with:
  • England
Fields of activity:
  • Music--History and criticism
Occupations:
  • Authors Composers Music teachers Pianists
Used for:
  • Rackstraw, W. S. (William Smyth), 1823-1895
  • Rockstro, William Smyth, 1823-1895
Notes:
  • His The life of George Frederick Handel, 1883 t.p. (W.S. Rockstro)
  • LC in OCLC, 9/3/91 (hdg.: Rockstro, William Smyth, 1823-1895; usage: W.S. Rockstro)
  • Grove music online, November 19, 2013 (Rockstro (Rackstraw), W(illiam) S(mith) (Smyth); born January 5, 1823, North Cheam, Surrey, died July 2, 1895, London; English music historian, composer, teacher, and pianist; baptized at Morden church in the name of Rackstraw, he used an older form of his surname from 1846)
Local system number:
  • (AuCNL)296045
  • 000000801140
  • abv01365209
Cataloguing source:
  • O eng rda O PPi-MA
Authentication code:
  • kin