GYDE, Margaret
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GYDE, Margaret 19th-century English pianist, violinist and composer. London. She studied the piano and composition under Walter Cecil and Sir George Alexander Macfarren and the violin under F. Ralph. She won the Sterndale Bennett prize in 1879, the Potter prize in 1880 and the Lady Goldmid and Thalberg scholarships in 1881 and became an A.R.A.M. in 1884. She gave a number of concerts and recitals and in 1895 established the Kensington Music Academy. Compositions CHAMBER Sort…