James Hook: Difference between revisions

From ChoralWiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
m (Text replace - 'http---www.cpdl.org-wiki-images' to '{{SERVER}}/wiki/images')
(WikipediaLink)
Line 4: Line 4:
'''Died:''' 1827
'''Died:''' 1827


'''Biography'''
'''Biography'''<br>
<br>James Hook was organist successively at Marylebone Gardens and at Vauxhall Gardens, for over half a century in all, performing concertos nightly and composing over two thousand songs, a number of which remain in use, such as the mock-Scotch 'Within a mile of Edinbro' Town' and the English 'Lass of Richmond Hill'.<br>(Source: 'Oxford Companion to Music', 1938)
James Hook was organist successively at Marylebone Gardens and at Vauxhall Gardens, for over half a century in all, performing concertos nightly and composing over two thousand songs, a number of which remain in use, such as the mock-Scotch 'Within a mile of Edinbro' Town' and the English 'Lass of Richmond Hill'. ''(Source: 'Oxford Companion to Music', 1938)''


View [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia] article for [[Wikipedia:James Hook (composer)|'''James Hook''']].
{{WikipediaLink|James Hook (composer)}}


==List of choral works==
==List of choral works==

Revision as of 14:57, 19 February 2009

Life

Born: 1746

Died: 1827

Biography
James Hook was organist successively at Marylebone Gardens and at Vauxhall Gardens, for over half a century in all, performing concertos nightly and composing over two thousand songs, a number of which remain in use, such as the mock-Scotch 'Within a mile of Edinbro' Town' and the English 'Lass of Richmond Hill'. (Source: 'Oxford Companion to Music', 1938)

View the Wikipedia article on James Hook.

List of choral works

L E G E N D Disclaimer How to download
ICON SOURCE
File details.gif File details
Question.gif Help




Click here to search for this composer on CPDL

Publications

External links

add links here