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Corfe, Arthur Thomas

[E] Corfe, Arthur Thomas, composer, or-
ganist, and writer, son of above, was born at
Salisbury, April 9, 1773. Chorister in West-
minster Abbey, 1782. He studied under Dr.
Cooke and Clementi. Organist and choir-
master of Salisbury Cathedral, 1804. He died
at Salisbury, January 28, 1863. Buried in
Salisbury Cathedral.

[W] Works. — Anthems ; Church Services ; Pf .
music. The Principles of Harmony and Tho-
rough-Bass explained, London, n.d. Songs;
Glees, etc. Anthems adapted from Mozart, etc.

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