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[Chant] (Crotch 11716)

[Chant] (Crotch 11716)

Composer: William Crotch
Published in 4 hymnals


Composer: William Crotch

William Crotch (5 July 1775 – 29 December 1847) was an English composer, organist and artist. Born in Norwich, Norfolk to a master carpenter he showed early musical talent as a child prodigy. The three and a half year old Master William Crotch was taken to London by his ambitious mother, where he not only played on the organ of the Chapel Royal in St James's Palace, but for King George III. The London Magazine of April 1779 records: He appears to be fondest of solemn tunes and church musick, particularly the 104th Psalm. As soon as he has finished a regular tune, or part of a tune, or played some little fancy notes of his own, he stops, and has some of the pranks of a wanton boy; some of the company then generally give him a cak… Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: [Chant] (Crotch 11716)
Composer: William Crotch
Incipit: 11716 51171
Key: A Major
Copyright: Public Domain
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Instances

Instances (1 - 4 of 4)

The Book of Common Praise #C16

The Book of Common Praise #C16
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The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 #C3

The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 #C3

The Hymnal #C91

The Hymnal #C91
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The Scottish Hymnal #356b

The Scottish Hymnal #356b
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