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W. T. Best

W. T. Best
Short Name: W. T. Best
Full Name: Best, W. T. (William Thomas), 1826-1897
Birth Year: 1826
Death Year: 1897

William Thomas Best (August 13, 1826 – May 10, 1897), pianist, organist, and teacher; known as the author of a "Modern School" for organ, and by some compositions.

A dictionary of musical information: containing also a vocabulary of musical terms, and a list of modern musical works published in the United States from 1640 to 1875 by John Weeks Moore (Boston: Oliver Ditson, c. 1876)

Wikipedia Biography

William Thomas Best (13 August 1826 – 10 May 1897) was an English organist and composer.

Tunes by W. T. Best (5)sort descendingAsInstancesIncipit
[Again returns the day of holy rest] (Best)W. T. Best (Composer)251233 54323 62344
ENDURANCE (Best)William Best (Composer)253211 72513 52334
[Little children, praise the Savior] (Best)W. Best (Composer)734556 71171 25671
[Chant] (Best 56544)W. T. Best (Composer)256544 53323
VIA LUCIS (Best)William Best (Composer)253165 11123 12345

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