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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
I. Gollom. 2000. ''The History of the Cape Town Orchestra'', Unpublished Masters Dissertation,  [[UNISA]][https://uir.unisa.ac.za › handle › dissertation_gollom_iPDF]
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I. Gollom. 2000. ''The History of the Cape Town Orchestra'', Unpublished Masters Dissertation,  [[UNISA]]: p. 12
  
 
https://www.ancestors.co.za/theophil-wendt/
 
https://www.ancestors.co.za/theophil-wendt/

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Percy Ould (1868-1913) was a Cape Town violinist and music teacher.

Biography

He performed in concerts together with the conductor Theophil Wendt (1874-1951)[1], and was responsible, with Wendt, for organizing music for the Grahamstown Exhibition of Arts and Crafts (end of 1898 – beginning of 1899), and by 1900 was the principal violin teacher in Cape Town.

The Percy Ould Memorial Prize awarded by the Music Department at the University of Cape Town

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

He was one of the solo participants in the Bloemfontein Flood Benefit (a matinee benefit performance for the sufferers in the disastrous flood in Bloemfontein), put on in the Cape Town Opera House by a company brought together for the purpose by Grant Fallowes.

Sources

I. Gollom. 2000. The History of the Cape Town Orchestra, Unpublished Masters Dissertation, UNISA: p. 12

https://www.ancestors.co.za/theophil-wendt/

D.C. Boonzaier, 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1923. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p. 418.

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