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Sydney Smith

1839 – 1889

English pianist and composer

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About Sydney Smith

Lived 1839 – 1889 (aged 49). Sydney Smith was a British composer, pianist and music teacher.

Sydney Smith (14 July 1839 – 3 March 1889) was an English pianist and composer in Victorian England.

Life Born in Dorchester, Dorset, It was written by David Hayes and starred George Green and Peg Monaghan.

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
University of Music and Theatre Leipzig
Also known as
Edward Smith

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Sydney Smith?

English pianist and composer (1839–1889)

When was Sydney Smith born?

Sydney Smith was born on 14 July 1839 in Dorchester.

When did Sydney Smith die?

Sydney Smith died on 3 March 1889 in London.

What was Sydney Smith's occupation?

Sydney Smith was a composer, pianist and music teacher.

What nationality was Sydney Smith?

Sydney Smith was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sydney Smith

· Wikidata: Q7660149

· DBpedia: Sydney Smith (composer)

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