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HONITON (Ley)

HONITON (Ley)

Composer: Henry G. Ley
Published in 1 hymnal


Composer: Henry G. Ley

Born: December 30, 1887, Chagford, Devonshire, England. Died: August 24, 1962, near Ottery, Devonshire, England. Ley trained as a chorister at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor, as a music scholar at Uppingham, the Royal College of Music, and as an organ scholar at Keble College, Oxford. He was Precentor of Radley College; organist at Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford (1909-26); Choragus of the University, Oxford; professor of the organ at the Royal College of Music (1919); and organist at Eton College. Sources: Frost, p. 680 West, p. 87 http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/l/e/y/ley_hg.htm  Go to person page >

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Title: HONITON (Ley)
Composer: Henry G. Ley
Meter: 8.6.8.6
Incipit: 11153 12771 23216
Key: F Major or modal
Copyright: © SPCK
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