- Troutbeck, Rev. John
[E] Troutbeck, Rev. John, clergyman and
musician, born at Blencowe, Cumberland,
November 12, 1832. He was educated at
Oxford, and graduated B.A., 1856 ; M.A., 1858.
From 1865 to 1869 he was precentor of Man-
chester Cathedral, and in 1869 he became
canon of Westminster. He has published
"The Manchester Psalter," 1868; Manchester
Chant Book, 1871 ; "The Cathedral Paragraph
Psalter," Novello, n.d. ; "Hymn Book for use
in Westminster Abbey" ; " Music Primer for
Schools," London, 1873 (with Reginald F.
Dale), other editions ; " Church Choir Train-
ing," London [1879]. English words for
Beethoven's " Mount of Olives," Gade's
"Crusaders," Wagner's "Flying Dutchman,"
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