The British Musical Biography

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Noble, Thomas Tertius

[E] Noble, Thomas Tertius, organist and
composer, born at Bath, ilay 5, 1867. Edu-
cated at R.C.M., where he was exhibitioner
and scholar, under Walter Parratt, Yilliers
Stanford, and J. F. Bridge. A.R.C.M.
When fourteen was organist of All Saints',
Colchester; and after leaving the R.C.M.>
was appointed successively to St. John's,
Wilton Road, S.W., 1889 ; Assistant organist,
Trinity College, Cambridge, 1890 ; and organ-
ist and choirmaster, Ely Cathedral, 1892.
There he has been active in promoting special
services, introducing Haydn's "Passion," and
other works of iniportance. He has a num-
ber of compositions, including an organ
sonata, in MS. Of his published works the
principal is a setting of the Communion Office,
scored for voices, organ, horns, trumpets, trom-
bones, and drums (1891). A Solemn March,
and other pieces for organ, are also published.
He has also composed music to the A.D.C.
burlesque, Jupiter, at Cambridge.

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