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TAMWORTH

Composer: C. Lockhart

Born: 1745, London, England. Died: February 9, 1815, London, England. Lockhart was first organist of the Lock Hospital, and was for some years associated with Martin Madan in the musical arrangements there. Though blind from infancy, Lockhart had a distinct musical gift, and was especially known for training children’s choirs. His earliest tunes were printed on separate sheets. He published a set of hymn tunes about 1810. Sources: Frost, p. 680 Lightwood, p. 155 Nutter, p. 460 Music: CARLISLE TAMWORTH http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/l/o/c/lockhart_c.htm… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: TAMWORTH
Composer: C. Lockhart (1790)
Meter: 8.7.8.7.4.7
Incipit: 53153 11513 6432
Key: E Major
Copyright: Public Domain

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New Harmonia Sacra (Legacy ed.) #208

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The Cyber Hymnal #10259

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