Short Name: | William C. Filby |
Full Name: | Filby, William Charles Filby, 1833-1913 |
Birth Year: | 1833 |
Death Year: | 1913 |
Baptized: St. Paul, January 16, 1833, Hammersmith, Middlesex, England.
Died: June 22, 1913, Richmond, Surrey, England.
Son of William and Lucy Filby, William studied in France, and played the organ at St. Peter’s Church, Hammersmith (1849); Bromley Parish Church, Kent (1853); the London churches of St. Peter, Walworth; St. Matthew, Bayswater; and St. Luke, Westbourne Park; Holy Trinity, Margate, Kent; Holy Trinity, Stepney, London; and St. Paul, West Greenwich, London (1884). He also served as organist at the International Exhibitions of 1882 and of 1885, wrote and lectured on church music, opera and music education, and composed organ voluntaries, operettas, songs, part songs and choruses.
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Tunes by William C. Filby (19) | As | Instances | Incipit |
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WALMER | W. C. Filby (Composer) | 2 | 53215 67127 56712 |
SUNDRIDGE | William C. Filby (Composer) | 4 | 15565 51531 12346 |
ST. SILAS (Filby) | W.C. Filby (Composer) | 3 | 53217 15557 65576 |
ST. CHRYSOSTOM (Filby) | William C. Filby (1836- ) (Composer) | 7 | 55545 65551 72176 |
SHANKLIN | W. C. Filby (Composer) | 2 | 32354 36665 55434 |
PORTSEA (Filby) | W. C. Filby (Composer) | 2 | 34352 23413 32677 |
PIETAS (51537) | W. C. Filby (Arranger) | 1 | 51537 12345 67176 |
PIACENZA | W. C. Filby (Composer) | 2 | 56354 12356 71243 |
WESTERHAM | W. C. Filby (Composer) | 4 | 56351 76234 65171 |
HAMMERSMITH (FILBY) | William Charles Filby (Composer) | 2 | 51543 33532 11343 |
GORDON (Filby) | W. C. Filby (Composer) | 2 | 32432 61767 11432 |
FORTITUDE (Filby) | William C. Filby (Composer) | 37 | 56531 67153 56553 |
ARLINGTON (Arne) | W. C. Filby (Composer) | 1 | 13332 11123 54332 |
FAVERSHAM (Filby) | W. C. Filby (Composer) | 2 | 54565 44332 57655 |
EPIPHANY (Filby) | William C. Filby (Composer) | 15 | 56532 11765 33456 |
CHISELHURST (Filby) | W. C. Filby (Composer) | 3 | 33334 43234 53555 |
BIRCHINGTON | W. C. Filby (Composer) | 2 | 55665 51321 11111 |
ASHFORD (Filby) | W. C. Filby (Composer) | 2 | 32432 32171 23222 |
ALMORA | W. C. Filby (Composer) | 2 | 35132 11645 23517 |