The British Musical Biography

[E] Pratt, John, organist and composer, born
at Cambridge, 1772 [1779] ; son of Jonas
Pratt, music-seller. He was chorister in
King's College, Cambridge, and studied under
Dr. Randall, whom he succeeded as organist
of King's College, 1799. Organist of Cam-
bridge University, 1800; organist of St. Peter's
College, 1813. He died at Cambridge, March
9, 1855.

[W] Works. — Collection of Anthems in score,
selected from the works of Haiidel, Haydn,
Mozart, Clari, Leo, and Carissimi, with organ
or pianoforte accompaniment, 2 vols. [1825].
Selection of Ancient and ]\lodern Psalm
Tunes, arranged and adapted for two trebles,
or tenors, and a bass, for the use of parish
churches [1810]. Psalmodia Cantabrigiensis;
a selection of ancient and modern psalm
tunes . . for the use of the University church,
1805 ; also, 1817, with an appendix of later
date. Four double Chants, and the Responses
to the Commandments, as performed at the
King's College, Cambridge, n.d.

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