The British Musical Biography

[E] Bennett, Thomas, organist and composer,
born at Fonthill in 1779. Choristfer in Salis-
bury Cathedral under Joseph Corfe. Organist
of St. John's Chapel, Chichester, and of Chi-
chester Cathedral, 1803-48. He died at
Chichester, March 21, 1848, and was suc-
ceeded by his son Henry, who held the
appointment till 1860.

[W] Works. — Introduction to the Art of Sing-
ing, London, n.d. ; Songs and organ pieces.
Sacred Melodies : A collection of psalms and
hymns, sung at the Cathedral and Chapel of
St. John, Chichester, London, 1825 ; Cathe-
dral selections, consisting of anthems, sanctus
commandments, and chants, London ; several
editions.

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