- Amps, William
[E] Amps, William, organist aud composer of
the present time. Was conductor, for some
years, of the Cambridge University Musical
Society, the concerts of which he distinguished
by the production of choral works — Mendels-
sohn's "Elijah" (1858); Antigone, aud others.
He was organist of St. Peter's Church, Cam-
bridge. Of his compositions, two pf. sonatas,
and two sonatinas have been published, as
also six vocal quartets (1850), and six part-
songs (1865).entry id: 10-L-1