The British Musical Biography

Entry

Churchill, William

[E] Churchill, William, pianist and com-
poser, who flourished in London at the end
of last and beginning of the present century.
He wrote a number of works for his instru-
ment, including Three Sonatas for pf. and
violin ; Six Duos for 2 violins, op. 2 ; Six
Duos for violin and alto ; Ten Progressive
Lessons for pf., op. 5 and 10. Six trios, four for
a violin, tenor and violoncello obligato, and
two for two violins and violoncello obligato,
op. 1 [1780] ; Favorite Sonata for the harp-
sichord [1785] . Another musician of this
name, probably a relative, was Joseph Church-
ill, who issued " A selection of Cathedral
Chants," London [1841] . Songs, dance music,
etc.

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