Stainer & Bell

Stainer & Bell

Founded	1907
Founder	Sydney Bransgrove, Albert Lucas Fransella, Richard Henry Walthew, George Francis Geaussant, Isabel Gertrude Geaussant, and George Riley
Headquarters location	Victoria House 23 Gruneisen Road Finchley London
Key people	Joint managing directors: Carol and Keith Wakefield[1]
Publication types	Sheet music
Official website	www.stainer.co.uk

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 Moore[4]
• 20th century composers: Charles Villiers Stanford, Gustav Holst, Janet Mary Salsbury,[5] Ralph Vaughan Williams, Hope Squire,[6] and Herbert Howells.^[citation needed]
• Earlier composers: Henry VIII, William Byrd, and Henry Purcell.^[citation needed]
• Percussion composers: David Hext, Jack Richards, Brian Stones, Tony Stockley, Andrew McBirnie.^[citation needed]

See also

• Robert Cocks & Co.

References

1. "Stainer & Bell Ltd - Music Publishers Association (MPA) Online". Archived from the original on 27 June 2011. Retrieved 12 January 2012.
2. "About". Stainer & Bell. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
3. "About". Stainer.co.uk.
4. "Composers". Stainer.co.uk. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
5. Hull, Arthur Eaglefield (1924). A Dictionary of Modern Music and Musicians. J. M. Dent & sons, Limited.
6. Squire, Hope. "[WorldCat.org]". www.worldcat.org. Retrieved 21 May 2022.

External links

• Official website