The British Musical Biography

[E] Rose, Algernon S., writer on music,
and composer, born in London, January 27,
1859. Educated at Broadstairs, Kent, and at
Stuttgart and Yverdon, Switzerland. Studied
pf. under Buttschardt, and Carl Hause, and
violin under Kettenus. In business connection
with the house of Broadwood & Sons, he has
twice travelled round the world. F.R.G.S. ;
Fellow of the Philharmonic Society ; and
Liveryman of the Musicians' Company. Hon.
Sec, Westminster Orchestral Society. Author
of " Talks with Bandsmen : a popular hand-
book for brass instrumentalists," London,
Rider ; " Greater Britain, musically con-
sidered," a paper read at the Dublin Confer-
ence (1895) of the Incorporated Society of
Musicians ; Contributions to the musical
press. Composer of the " Queen's March
Past," the regimental march of the Queen's
Westminster Volunteers ; Waltzes, " C'est
Moi," and " Chimes," for pf., and also for
orchestra.

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