SUMNER, Clare

SUMNER, Clare Canadian organist, pianist, teacher and composer. Birmingham, UK, 1886. She studied at the Midland Institute in Birmingham under William Hartland. She studied the piano under Mme. Fromme and the organ under W. Hoyle and W. Newey. She holds an L.R.A.M. and Licentiate Tonic Sol Fa diploma. She moved to Canada in about 1914, where she taught music and for several years was supervisor of music in a public school in Point Grey, British Columbia. Compositions PIANO Sort…