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Herbert Kinze was born on 3 September 1885 in Penge, England, to Rudolf and Martha Kinze. His father Rudolf was a colonial produce broker and a naturalised
British Subject. Herbert changed his German name from Kinze to Kinsey, some time after World War I. The London Symphony Orchestra, where he was
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My First Violin Book; Four
Miniature Sketches; Serenade; Six Pieces; Elementary Progressive Studies (Books I - III); 12 Preliminary Studies; Four Little Fairy Pictures; Three Contrasted Pieces; Canzonetta; Elegy for Violin and Pianoforte (1910); Barcarole, for Violin & Pianoforte (1912); The
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on piano. Kinsey's wife, Olive Bloom was often the pianist for the quartet. Both quartets performed regularly throughout the 1920s. Kinsey also played with the
Charles Woodhouse Quartet with Ernest Yonge and Charles Crabbe.
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Herbert Kinsey String Quartet with Frank Howard, Ernest Tomlinson and Bertie Patterson Parker. In 1925 he formed the Kinsey Piano Quartet, which consisted of Kinsey on violin, Frank Howard on viola;
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on viola and Ivor James on cello. The quartet was founded by Scott mainly to introduce contemporary
British music to London audiences. Their programs at Aeolian Hall featured new works by
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