Charles Jessop

Life

Born: 1868

Died: 1937?

Biography

Charles Jessop was born in Baliff Bridge, Yorkshire, England. He graduated from John Curwen’s Tonic Sol-fa College and became a music teacher in Yorkshire. He was music director and organist at Glossop Road Baptist Church, Sheffield; and organist and choirmaster of St. Paul’s Church, Goole. He founded and directed The Sharrow Grange Choral Society and was director of The Sheffield Part-song Choir and the Choral Society at Attercliffe. He composed a number of anthems, hymns, and part-songs.

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List of choral works

• Of a’ the airts

 
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Publications

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