Cyril Scott

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Detail of Cyril Scott painting by George Hall Neale, National Portrait Gallery, London

Cyril Scott was an English composer and Theosophist. Dr. James Cousins described him as "the charming lyricist in sound."[1]

Personal life

Musical career

Involvement with Theosophical Society

Book cover art

Scott was admitted as a member of the Theosophical Society in London on December 27, 1914.[2] He associated with a large group of Theosophists: lawyer and portrait painter Vaman Shankar Pandit[3], German painter Melchior Lechter[4]; German poet Dr. Karl Wolfskehl[5]

Writings

Additional resources

Notes

  1. ↑ James H. Cousins, "The Life and Work of Jean Delville, Theosophist Painter-Poet." The Theosophist47.3 (December 1925), 396.
  2. ↑ Theosophical Society General Membership Register, 1875-1942 at http://tsmembers.org/. See book 1, entry 57258 (website file: 4E/66).
  3. ↑ Theosophical Society General Membership Register, 1875-1942 at http://tsmembers.org/. See book 1, entry 23481 (website file: 2C/5).
  4. ↑ Theosophical Society General Membership Register, 1875-1942 at http://tsmembers.org/. See book 1, entry 42345 (website file: 4A/10).
  5. ↑ Theosophical Society General Membership Register, 1875-1942 at http://tsmembers.org/. See book 1, entry 42553 (website file: 4A/15).
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