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SAMUELL.
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He has composed a setting of Communion
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Service in D for men's voices ; an Evening
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Service in D ; Salutaris in E flat ; Ave
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Verum in D flat, for baritone solo, and men's
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chorus. Part-songs ; School songs for Brigh-
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ton College. Author of A Text Book of the
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Elements of Music ; and a Text Book of the
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Pianoforte, for use in Schools, London, Swan
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and Co.
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Samuell, Clara 362-L-10
Samuell, Clara, see sub. Rose, H. R.
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Sanders, Alma 362-L-11
Sanders, Alma, composer and pianist of
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present time. Studied at Trinity College,
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London ; sometime professor of pf. there.
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She appeared as pianist at concerts, London,
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1880, etc. Gained the Sir Michael Costa
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Prize, Trinity College, 1880, for Trio, pf. and
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strings ; and 1883, for Quartet, pf. and strings.
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She has also written a Sonata for pf. and
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violin ; four pieces, violin and pf. ; pieces for
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pf. solo, etc.
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Sanders, James 362-L-21
Sanders, James, conductor and teacher,
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was a clarinet player at Portsmouth. About
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1844, he went to Liverpool, where he was a
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double-bass player, music teacher, and some-
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time organist at St. Mary's, and St. Francis
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Xavier's churches. Trained the chorus at
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the Theatre Royal ; was conductor of the
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Liverpool Musical Society ; chorusmaster,
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Liverpool Festival, 1874 ; and filled a like
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office to the Liverpool Philharmonic Society,
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1870-80. He died at Liverpool, October 20.
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1891, aged 75. Ellen Sandees, his wife,
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was associated with him in the direction of a
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private choir, which did excellent work ; and
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was a teaclier of repute. She died at Liver-
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pool, aiay 10, 1891, at the age of 65.
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Sanders, George Frederick 362-L-37
Sanders, George Frederick, see Pinto,
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George Frederick.
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Sanderson, Edgar 362-L-39
Sanderson, Edgar, composer and teacher,
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published " Harmonia Sacra, for private and
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congregational use," London, 1838-39, two
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series ; and wrote part-songs and other vocal
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music.
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Sanderson, James 362-L-44
Sanderson, James, violinist and com-
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poser, born at Workington, Cumberland, in
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1769. Self-taught in music and on the violin.
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Violinist in Sunderland Theatre. Teacher in
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South Shields, 1784-87. Leader of theatre
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orchestra, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1787. Violinist
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in the orchestra of Astley's Amphitheatre,
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1788. Music-director at the Surrey Theatre.
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He was a violinist in the Philharmonic
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Orchestra, and composer for Vauxhall Gar-
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dens. He died at London, in 1841.
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Works. — Music to Operas, Pantoviimes, and
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Dramas : Algerine corsair, 1800 ; Almoran
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and Hamet, 1800 ; Blackboard, 1797 ; Brave
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Cossack; Cora, 1799; Don Giovanni, 1820;
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Fair Slave ; Friar Bacon ; Harlequin Mariner,
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179G ; Harper's Son ; Jew and the Gentile ;
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John Bull and Buonaparte ; Iron Tower,
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1801 ; Laugh, and lay down, 1803 ; London
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Apprentice, 1804 ; Louisa of Lombardy,

SANT.
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1805 ; Magic Pipe ; The Mine ; Niobe, 1798 ;.
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Seasons, 1799 ; Sir Francis Drake, 1800 ;
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Successful Cruise, 1815 ; Talisman, 1810 ;.
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Vicar of Wakefield, 1812 ; and many others.
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Collins' Ode on the Passions, 1789. Three
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duetts for 2 violins, op. 6; Six original
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German waltzes for pf. ; Airs arranged for
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violin ; Broadside hornpipe, for pf. ; many
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songs, among which " Bound 'Prentice to a
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Waterman," is best known. It first appeared,
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in " Sir Francis Drake," 1800. He wrote
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music to burlettas, pantomimes, and plays,
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to the number of over 150.
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Sandys, William 362-R-14
Sandys, William, writer, was born in
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1792. He was a member of the legal pro-
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fession in London ; an F.S.A., etc. He died
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at London, February 18, 1874.
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Works. — Christmas Carols, ancient and
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modern, including the most popular in the-
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West of England, and the airs to which they
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are sung, also specimens of French Provincial
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Carols, with an introduction and notes, Lon-
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don, 1833. Christmas-tide, its history, fes-
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tivities, and carols, with their music, London,
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1852 (various editions) ; History of the Violin
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and other instruments played on with the-
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bow, from the remotest tinier to the present.
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Also an account of the principal makers,.
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English and foreign," London, 1864.
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Sangster, Walter Hay 362-R-30
Sangster, Walter Hay, organist and
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composer, born in London, September 17,
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1835. Educated at City of London School.
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Chorister, Temple Church. Studied under
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E. J. Hopkins and W. R a ; also at Berlin,
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1855. Graduated Mus. Bac, 1870; Mus.
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Doc, 1877, Oxford. F.C.O. Organist of
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Christ Church, Ealing ; English Ambassador's
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Chapel, Berlin, 1855; St. Michael's, Chester
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Square, London ; All Saints', St. John's
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Wood; St. James's, Wevbridge; St. Michael's,
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Paddington, 1872 ; St. Saviour's, Eastbourne.
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Conductor of Eastbourne Musical Society,
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which has done excellent work. Composer
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of Cantatas: The Lord is my Light; The
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Knight of Elli ; Elysium, produced, East-
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bourne, May 31, 1892; Dramatic cantita,
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The Scottish Chief, the same. May 11, 1897.
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Anthems, part-songs, etc. Overture, prelude
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and fugue, and other organ music ; pf.
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pieces, etc.
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Sant Angelo, Pauline 362-R-51
Sant Angelo, Pauline, jiianist, born in
Sant Angelo, Pauline, pianist, born in
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IManchester, of Italian descent. Played in
Manchester, of Italian descent. Played in
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public when ten years of age, and at thirteen
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was appointed by Sir Charles Halle pianist
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to the Beethoven Society, Manchester. She
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made her debut at the Cryst 1 Palace, June
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1, 1892, playing Weber's Coiicertstiick, and
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some solo pieces. This was at a Wednesday
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Concerf, the pianist being about fourteen
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years of age. In 1893 she was heard at Edgar
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Haddock's concerts in London and Leeds ;
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and gave her first recital at St. James's Hall,
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May 21, 1895. Since then she has played at


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