The British Musical Biography

[E] Sandys, William, writer, was born in
1792. He was a member of the legal pro-
fession in London ; an F.S.A., etc. He died
at London, February 18, 1874.

[W] Works. — Christmas Carols, ancient and
modern, including the most popular in the-
West of England, and the airs to which they
are sung, also specimens of French Provincial
Carols, with an introduction and notes, Lon-
don, 1833. Christmas-tide, its history, fes-
tivities, and carols, with their music, London,
1852 (various editions) ; History of the Violin
and other instruments played on with the-
bow, from the remotest tinier to the present.
Also an account of the principal makers,.
English and foreign," London, 1864.

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