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RIMBAULT.
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England. .. .16th, 17th, and 18th centuries
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(with tlie Rev. J. Powell ]\Ietcalfe), London,
(with tlie Rev. J. Powell Metcalfe), London,
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n.d. The Old Cheque-book, or Book of Re-
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membrance of the Chapel Royal, from 1561
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to 1744, London (Camden Society), 1872.
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Memoirs of Musick by the Hon. Roger North,
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Attornt-y-General to James II Edited,
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with copious notes, London, 1846. Thomas
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Morley's First book of Ballets for 5 voices
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(Musical Antiquarian Society). Thomas
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Bateson's First set of Madrigals (IMusical
Bateson's First set of Madrigals (Musical
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Antiquarian Society). Orlando Gibbons'
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Fantasias of 3 parts for viols (Musical Anti-
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quarian Society). Purcell's Bonduca, a
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tragedy.. to which is added a history of the
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rise and progress of Dramatic Music in
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England (Musical Antiquarian Society). Byrd,
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Bull and Gibbons' "Parthenia" (Musical
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Antiquarian Society). Purcell's ode for St.
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Cecilia's Day (Musical Antiquarian Society).
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Edited, sacred : Cathedral Chants of the 16th,
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17th, and 18th centuries. .. .Biographical
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notices of the composers, London, 1844. The
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Order of Daily Service . . as used in the Abbey
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Church of Saint Peter, Westminster . . London,
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1844. A collection of anthems by composers
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of the Madrigalian era, London (Musical
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Antiquarian Society), 1845. Cathedral music,
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consisting of services and anthems. .London,
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n.d- [Vol. 1., all published]. Collection of
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services and anthems, chiefly adapted from
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the works of Palestrina, Orlando di Lasso,
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Vittoria, Colonna, etc., London (Motett So-
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ciety), 3 vols. The Hand-book for the Parish
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Choir, a collection of Psalm-tunes, services,
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anthems, chants, etc., London, n.d. The
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Order of Morning and Evening Prayer, with
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the harmony in 4 parts. .London, n.d. Vocal
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Part jNIusic, sacred and secular, a collection
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of anthems, motetti, madrigals, part-songs,
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etc., London, n.d. A little book of Christmas
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Carols, with the ancient melodies to which
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they are sung in various parts of the country
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..London [1847]. Old English Carols, and
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two hymns, London, 1865. The full Cathe-
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dral Service, composed by Thomas Tallis..
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with an historical preface, and a biography
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of the composer, London, n.d. The Order of
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Daily Service with the musical notation as
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adapted and composed by Thomas Tallis,
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London, n.d. Edward Lowe's Order of
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Chanting the Cathedral Service, London, n.d.
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The Whole Book of Psalms, with the tunes
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in four parts, as printed by Thomas Este,
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1592. .historical and biographical notice,
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London (Musical Antiquarian Society), n.d.
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The Booke of Common Prayer with musical
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notes, as used in the Chapel Royal of Edward
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VI., 1550. Compiled by John Merbecke..
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reprinted in facsimile, London, n.d. Vocal:
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Country life, cantata ; Fair maid of Islington,
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operetta, 1838. Part-songs and numerous
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single songs. Organ : Organist's Handbook,

RISELEY.
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a collection of voluntaries .. arranged from
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composers of the German school, London,
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n.d. The Organist's Portfolio, a series of
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voluntaries from the works of ancient and
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modern composers, London, 1866 (Boston
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edition, 1867). Some original pieces. Piano-
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forte : An enormous quantity of albums,
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arrangements, selections, transcriptions, and
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other pieces for solo and duet, with a few
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original pieces. In addition to all the fore-
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going it should be mentioned that Rimbault
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edited many works for the Percy Society ; an
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edition of Sir Thomas Overbury's works ;
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several of Handel's oratorios ; Operas by
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various composers ; and contributed many
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articles, biographical, and otherwise, to the
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" Imperial Dictionary of Biography," Grove's
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"Dictionary of Music," and to periodical
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literature.
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Ring, John 346-R-20
Ring, John, amateur musician, surgeon
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and poet, born at Wincanton, Somerset,.
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August 21, 1752. Distinguished as an advo-
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cate of vaccination. He died at London,
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December 7, 1821. In addition to some
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poetry and professional books, he published
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"The Commemoration of Handel: a poem,"
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London, 1786 ; 2nd edition, 1819. This was
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issued anonymously.
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Rippon, John 346-R-29
Rippon, John, clergyman and musician,
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born at Tiverton, April 29, 1751 ; died Lon-
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don, December 17, 1836. Compiler of "Selec-
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tion of Psalm and Hjmn tunes, in three or
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four parts," London [1795] ; " Selection of
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Psalm and Hymn 'Tunes from the best
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authors, in three and four parts . . ."
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London, 2nd edition, 1806 ; 13th edition,
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1820. " Selection of Tunes in miniature,"
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London, 1806-8. A "Companion" to this
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was issued in 1820, edited by Walker. About
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1837 an oratorio by Rippon, entitled the
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" Crucifixion," was published. A selection
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from his tune book was issued as " Sacred
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Music," etc , by J. Tomlins, in 1810.
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Riseley, George 346-R-44
Riseley, George, organist and conductor,
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born at Bristol, August 28, 1845. Chorister
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in Bristol Cathedral when seven, and in 1862
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articled to J. D. Corfe, the Cathedral or-
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ganist. After holding several organ appoint-
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ments he officiated at All Saints', Clifton,
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until 1876, when he succeeded Mr. Corfe at
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the Cathedral. In 1870 he was appointed
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organist of Colston Hall, and his recitals
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gained a high reputation. As a performer
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on the organ he has also been heard at the
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Royal Albert Hall, where he gave a series of
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recitals in 1885. In 1877 he started the
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Bristol Monday Popular Concerts of oi'ches-
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tral music, which have had a wide educa-
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tional influence in the West of England.
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These he has carried on at great personal
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sacrifice, and has introduced the most im-
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portant works of all schools, including up-
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wards of a hundred examples, orchestral and


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