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Garden, Edward J(ames) C(larke)
Document Type
Reference Entry
Author
Scott, David, author
Source
Oxford Music Online, 2001
Subject
Contemporary Music
Language
English
Abstract
(b Edinburgh, Feb 28, 1930). Scottish musicologist. He studied at the RAM from 1950 to 1954, taking organ lessons from C.H. Trevor. From 1954 to 1957 he was on the music staff of Clifton College, Bristol, while there gaining the FRCO in 1956 (with the Harding and F.J. Read prizes) and the BMus in 1957. From 1957 to 1966 he was director of music at Loretto School, near Edinburgh; he then became lecturer in music and organist at Glasgow University and in 1970 senior lecturer. In 1975 he became professor of music at Sheffield University, and was dean of the faculty of arts from 1988 to 1990. He retired in 1993. In 1969 he was awarded the Edinburgh DMus for a dissertation on the music of Balakirev. Garden’s studies have been almost exclusively in the field of Russian music, his preoccupation having begun as early as his period at the RAM. He was given much encouragement by Gerald Abraham and Jack Westrup. He was active as an organist and choir trainer, and published choral and chamber music....