Author:William Smyth Rockstro

William Smyth Rockstro
(1823–1895)

Works

• A Great History of Music from the Infancy of the Greek Drama to the Present Period

Contributions to EB9

• "Spohr, Ludwig," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 22) (1887)
• "Tallis, Thomas," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 23) (1888)

Contributions to EB1911

• "Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Jakob Ludwig Felix," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part — The article on Mendelssohn in the 11th edition is an updated version by Donald Francis Tovey of the original article in the 9th edition by Rockstro, who was actually taught by Mendelssohn.)
• "Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
• "Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
• "Plain Song," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Rousseau, Jean Jacques," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
• "Tallis, Thomas," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Wagner, Wilhelm Richard," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
• "Weber, Carl Maria Friedrich Ernest von," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)

Works about Rockstro

• "Rockstro, William Smith," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.