Chant (Turle 11271)

Chant (Turle 11271)

Composer: James Turle
Published in 15 hymnals


Composer: James Turle

TURLE, JAMES (1802–1882), organist and composer, son of James Turle, an amateur 'cello-player, was born at Taunton, Somerset, on 5 March 1802. From July 1810 to December 1813 he was a chorister at Wells Cathedral under Dodd Perkins, the organist. At the age of eleven he came to London, and was articled to John Jeremiah Goss, but he was largely self-taught. He had an excellent voice and frequently sang in public. John Goss [q. v.], his master's nephew, was his fellow student, and thus the future organists of St. Paul's Cathedral and Westminster Abbey were pupils together. Turle was organist of Christ Church, Surrey (Blackfriars Road), 1819–1829, and of St. James's, Bermondsey, 1829–31. His connection with Westminster Abbey began in 181… Go to person page >

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Title: Chant (Turle 11271)
Composer: James Turle
Incipit: 11271 11232 55645
Key: F Major
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances

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Text

Great Songs of the Church (Revised) #63

Text

Moravian Book of Worship #244

Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) #804

The Irish Presbyterian Hymbook #T219

Include 11 pre-1979 instances
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