CRATHIE

Composer: Frederick Bridge

Sir John Frederick Bridge CVO (5 December 1844 – 18 March 1924) was an English organist, composer, teacher and writer. From a musical family, Bridge became a church organist before he was 20, and he achieved his ambition to become a cathedral organist by the age of 24, at Manchester Cathedral. After six years there, he was invited to become organist at Westminster Abbey, where he remained for the rest of his career. He instituted several changes to modernise and improve the music-making at the Abbey and organised the music for several state occasions, including two coronations. As a teacher and lecturer, Bridge held posts at the Royal College of Music, Gresham College and the University of London. His students included the composers… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: CRATHIE
Composer: Frederick Bridge
Incipit: 32432 55443 321
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances

Instances (1 - 6 of 6)
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Chautauqua Hymnal and Liturgy #69

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In Excelsis for School and Chapel #176

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The Church Hymnary #608

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The Westminster Abbey Hymn-Book #157

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The Westminster Abbey Hymn-Book #393

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The Westminster Abbey Hymn-Book #401

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