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| Founded | 1907 |
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| Founder | Sydney Bransgrove, Albert Lucas Fransella, Richard Henry Walthew, George Francis Geaussant, Isabel Gertrude Geaussant, and George Riley |
| Headquarters location |
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| Key people | Joint managing directors: Carol and Keith Wakefield1 |
| Publication types | Sheet music |
| Official website | www |
Stainer & Bell Limited is a British music publisher, specialized in classical sheet music.
History
Stainer & Bell was founded in 1907. In 1917, Stainer & Bell was appointed publisher of the Carnegie Edition. Stainer & Bell acquired Augener & Co. (which had previously acquired music publisher Joseph Williams, founded 1840) and Galliard.2
In 1991, the company moved to Victoria House in Finchley Central.3
Catalogue
Stainer & Bell publishes a broad selection of predominantly British Music, including the following composers:
- Contemporary composers: Bertie Baigent and Philip Moore4
- 20th century composers: Charles Villiers Stanford, Gustav Holst, Beryl Price,5 Janet Mary Salsbury,6 Ralph Vaughan Williams, Hope Squire,7 and Herbert Howells.
- Earlier composers: Henry VIII, William Byrd, and Henry Purcell.
- Percussion composers: David Hext, Jack Richards, Brian Stones, Tony Stockley, Andrew McBirnie.
References
References
- "Stainer & Bell Ltd - Music Publishers Association (MPA) Online". Archived from the original on 27 June 2011. Retrieved 12 January 2012.
- "About". Stainer & Bell. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
- "About". Stainer.co.uk.
- "Composers". Stainer.co.uk. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
- Cohen, Aaron I. (1987). International Encyclopedia of Women Composers. Books & Music USA. p. 561. ISBN 978-0-9617485-1-7.
- Hull, Arthur Eaglefield (1924). A Dictionary of Modern Music and Musicians. J. M. Dent & sons, Limited.
- Squire, Hope. "[WorldCat.org]". www.worldcat.org. Retrieved 21 May 2022.