Ashworth, Alexander 'Alec' Hargreaves 24.jul.1895-20.dec.1959 England, Leeds - Leeds
pianist, music critic, 1903-1924 residing in Capetown South Africa, 1916 BA from South African College, 1918 studied with William Henry Bell at the South African College, 1919-1920 licentiate of the college with a Cape Music Teacher's Diploma, 1920 master of music at the Boys High School in Kimberley, 1922-1923 studied at the Royal College of Music in London, 1924-1941 critic for the Yorkshire Post in Leeds, 1949 music master at Leeds and Barnsley Grammar Schools, 1949 lecturer at Drake Hall Training College in Stafford and residing at 81 Redesdale Gardens in Leeds ; son of composer Abraham Hargreaves Ashworth and singer/pianist/organist/music teacher Louisa Winder (Leeds 1866-1943 Kimberley)

Title Parts


[] Klaasvakie. Children's song
pub Nasionale Pers, Kaapstad 1920

[] Kaffiresques. Piano duet. 1922
[] Afrikaans kinderliedjes (South African childrens songs). 1922 []
[] Klaas vakie en ander kinderliedjies
pub Nasionale Pers, Kaapstad 1923
[] 1 - Klaas vakie (The Sandman)
[] 2 - Okkerneute (Gathering nuts)
[] 3 - Eendjes (Ducks)
[] 4 - Die wind (The wind)
[] 5 - Moeder verjaar (Mother's birthday)
[] Sonata. Viola and piano. 1930
[] Elegy. Orchestra. 1936
[] Four nocturnes. Orchestra. 1937
[] The Fox. Unison song with piano
words and music Alexander Ashworth
pub J. Curwen & Sons, London 1950

[] Sonata. Flute and piano. 1954
[] Sonatina "Monkey business". Piano. 1959
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