- Knapton, Philip
[E] Knapton, Philip, pianist and composer,
born at York, in 1788. He studied under
Hagu3, at Cambridge. Teacher in York. He
died on June 20, 1833. He composed over-
tures for orchestra, concertos for pf. and
orchestra, sonatas for pf., arrangements for
pf., songs, part-songs etc. His song " There
be none of beauty's daughter," issued about
1818, was well known. He also published a
" Collection of Tunes for Psalms and hymns,
selected as a supplement to those now used
m several churches in Y^'ork," York [1810].entry id: 234-L-43
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