- Brown, Arthur Henry
[E] Brown, Arthur Henry, organist and
composer, born at Brentwood, Essex, July 24,
1830. Organist of Brentwood Parish Church,
1841 ; St. Edward's, Romford, 1852-7 ; Brent-
wood, 1857-85; St. Peter's, South Weald,
Brentford, 1889. Associated with the revival
of Gregorian music, and member of the Com-
mittee of the London Gregorian Choral Asso-
ciation.[W] Works. — Cantata, The First Miracle ; Mis-
sa Seraphica (Communion service, in C) ;
Missa Quinti Toni (plain chant Communion
service) ; Missa Ccelestis ; A flower service ;
Children's festival service (compiled by Rev.
S. Childs Clarke. M.A.) ; Harvest Tide, a ser-
vice of song for Harvest Thanksgivings ; A
century of Hymn tunes (1880) ; The Gregorian
Canticles and Psalter (1874) ; Anglican Can-
ticles and Psalter (1877) ; The Canticles of
Holy Church (Gregorian) ; The Matin and
Vesper Canticles (Anglican) ; Metrical Lit-
anies ; The Prayer Book noted, with plain
chant for all the offices of the Church (1885) ;
Introits for Sundays and Festivals of the
year (1885) ; Te Deum, Magnificat, and Nunc
Dimittis ; Anthem for Christmas, etc.: A
Christmas volume of prose and song (Barbara
Wordsworth) ; Part-songs ; Songs : Across the
field of barley; Somebody's darling; Gather
ye rosebuds, etc. New Pianoforte Tutor
(1882). Pieces for pf. : Sarabande and Gigue ;
Gavotte and minuet, etc. Organ Harmonies
for the Gregorian tones : select compositions
from the great Masters (arranged) ; Select
overtures from the great Masters ; Twenty
original voluntaries for organ or harmonium.
Carols and hymn tunes, contributed to Hymns
Ancient and Modern, and various collections.entry id: 64-R-8
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