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William Henry Bell, musician, composer and first director of the South African College of Music, known to his students as ‘Dadd
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- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
- 02Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 2, p. 271
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 10). William Henry Bell, musician, composer and first director of the South African College of Music, known to his students as ‘Dadd. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089967
South African History Online (2012) 'William Henry Bell, musician, composer and first director of the South African College of Music, known to his students as ‘Dadd', South African History Online, 10 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089967 (Accessed: 22 September 2026).
South African History Online, William Henry Bell, musician, composer and first director of the South African College of Music, known to his students as ‘Dadd [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089967, (accessed 22 September 2026).
"William Henry Bell, musician, composer and first director of the South African College of Music, known to his students as ‘Dadd." South African History Online, 10 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089967. Accessed 22 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "William Henry Bell, musician, composer and first director of the South African College of Music, known to his students as ‘Dadd." South African History Online. August 10, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089967.
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