39109: | Works. — Oratorio, David and Absolom, |
39110: | produced, Canterbury, January 10, 1872 ; |
39111: | The Village Fair, an Alpine Idyll (words by |
39112: | Jetty Vogel), Canterbury, February 6, 1882. |
39113: | Cathedral service in E ; Benedicite in E ; |
39114: | chants, etc. Anthems: Blessed is he; Grant |
39115: | to us. Lord ; Great is the Lord ; The Lord is |
39116: | my strength, and others. Editor of A Collec- |
39117: | tion of Anthems, as performed at Canterbury |
39118: | Cathedral [1845J. Andante piacevole and |
39119: | Tarantella, violin and pf., songs, etc. |
39120: | |
39121: | Loosemore, George 254-L-12 Loosemore, George, organist and com- |
39122: | poser, who flourished in the 17th century. |
39123: | Mus. Bac, Cantab. Chorister in King's |
39124: | College, Cambridge, 1G60. Organist of Trinity |
39125: | College, 16G0. Doc. Mus., Cantab., 1665. |
39126: | Composed Anthems, mostly preserved in MS. |
39127: | |
39128: | Loosemore, Henry 254-L-18 Loosemore, Henry, organist and com- |
39129: | poser, father of the above, was a chorister at |
39130: | Cambridge. Organist of King's College, |
39131: | Cambridge. Mus. Bac, Cantab., 1640. Org- |
39132: | anist of Exeter Cathedral, 1660. He died in |
39133: | 1670. Composer of service and anthems. |
39134: | |
39135: | His brother, John (,1613— April 8, 1681), |
39136: | vpas an organ-builder, and built the organ of |
39137: | Exeter Cathedral, etc. |
39138: | |
39139: | Lorimer, John, amateur composer and |
39140: | artist, was Ijorn at Paisley, on June 9, 1812. |
39141: | He was an artist and poet, and resided chiefly |
39142: | in Paisley, where he died, on October 13, 1878. |
39143: | He composed a number of psalm tunes, "Crook- |
39144: | ston," etc., and several humorous songs, the best |
39145: | known being " I'm ower auld to marry noo." |
39146: | |
39147: | Lott, Edwin Matthew 254-L-34 Lott, Edwin Matthew, organist and |
39148: | composer, born at St. Helier, Jersey, Janu- |
39149: | ary 31, 1836. When ten years of age he was |
39150: | organist of St. Matthew's Church, and held |
39151: | in succession several similar appointments in |
39152: | Jersey. Studied under W. T. Best, 1851-2; |
39153: | P. CO., 1865. Organist of St. Clement Danes, |
39154: | and other churches in Loudon, 1860-4 ; re- |
39155: | turned to Jersey in 1865, and was professor of |
39156: | music in Victoria College, and bandmaster of |
39157: | three regiments. Re-appointed organist of St. |
39158: | Peter's, Bayswater, 1870 ; organist of St. Ethel- |
39159: | burga,Bishopsgate,1880;andof St. Sepulchre's, |
39160: | Holborn, 1883 to the present time. Mr. Lott |
39161: | has been professor and examiner. Trinity Col- |
39162: | lege, London ; principal of Musical Interna- |
39163: | tional College; was made Mus. Doc, honoris |
39164: | causa, Trinity College, Toronto; examiner for |
39165: | the same ; and in 1891 appointed to the chair |
39166: | of music. He has written a cantata, " Thus |
39167: | saith the Lord, heaven is my throne" ; church |
39168: | services, anthems, etc. " Into the silent land"; |
39169: | " The Fairy wedding," and other songs. Son- |
39170: | ata in F ; Bourree ; Minuet ; Fifty-five finger |
39171: | inventions in all keys, for pf., with about 300 |
39172: | pieces for that instrument. Organ jjieces in |
39173: | various styles. He is author of a Pianoforte |
39174: | Catechism ; Harmony Catechism ; and a Dic- |
39175: | tionary of Musical Terms, all of which have |
39176: | passed through several editions. |