found: Three African dances, c1913:t.p. (composed by Montague Ring)
found: Int. enc. of women composers, 2nd ed.(Aldridge, Amanda Ira (pseud. Montague Ring), 1866-1956)
found: Int. dict. of Black composers, 1999(Aldridge, Amanda Ira (Montague Ring); b. Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge, Mar. 10, 1866, Norwood, London, England, d. Mar. 9, 1956, London; adopted name "Montague Ring" to keep her composing apart from her singing and teaching)
found: Wikipedia, Sept. 27, 2013(Amanda Christina Elizabeth Aldridge (Amanda Ira Aldridge), (10 March 1866 - 9 March 1956), was a British opera singer, teacher and composer, under the pseudonym of Montague Ring; Amanda Aldridge, born in Upper Norwood, London, was the third child of African-American, Shakespearian actor, Ira Frederick Aldridge)
found: Oxford Companion to Black British History, accessed October 26, 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Aldridge, Amanda Ira; Montague Ring; composer, arranger, singing teacher, opera singer, songwriter; born 10 March 1866 in London, England; studied singing at the Royal College of Music; her teachers included Jenny Lind and George Henschel for singing, along with Frederick Bridge and Frances Edward Gladstone for harmony and counterpoint; accompanied her brother Ira Frederick Aldridge on musical tours until his death in 1886 and her sister Luranah in London concerts; played a seminal role in the life of London's black community; helped Roland Hayes settle in the United Kingdom and he sang her songs in recitals; coached Marian Anderson and Ida Shepley; provided elocution lessons for Paul Robeson (1930); died 09 March 1956 in Surrey, England)