Jan 18, 1883Died on 31 Dec 1943 (aged 60)Capricorn
About Rowsby Woof
Edward Rowsby Woof (18 January 1883 – 31 December 1943) was an English violinist and music educator.
He was born in Coalbrookdale, son of Edward Woof and his wife Sarah (née Rowsby).
He became professor of violin at the Royal Academy of Music (FRAM) in London, and wrote instructional works on violin technique and violin studies.
Among his pupils were Nona Liddell, William Waterhouse, Frederick Grinke, Jean Pougnet, Priaulx Rainier, Rosemary Rapaport, Sidney Griller, Peter Mountain, Colin Sauer and Felix Kok.