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Philip Armes

1836 - 1908 Person Name: Dr. Armes Composer of "[Great is the Lord, and highly to be praised ]" in The Church Service Book Philip Armes, born in Norwich,England, Aug. 15, 1836. Organist; chorister in Norwich Cathedral in 1846-48, and in Rochester Cathedral 1848-51; articled pupil of Dr. John Larkin Hopkins at Rochester, 1850-55; was organist of Trinity Church, Milton, Gravesend in 1855-57, at St. Andrew's, Wells Street, London, in 1857-61, of Chichester Cathedral in 1861-62, and of Durham Cathedral since 1862. Mus. Bac., Oxford 1858; Mus. Doc., Oxford, 1865. degrees also from University of Durham, 1863-1864. Works: Hezekiah, oratorio, performed at Worcester Festival, 1878; St. John the Evangelist, do., York Festival 1881; Communion Services in A; do. in B-flat; Te Deum; Morning and Evening Service in G; Anthems; Chants; Hymns, etc. Cyclopedia of Music and Musicians by John Denison Camplin, Jr. and William Foster Apthorp (Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1888)
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Benjamin Cooke

1734 - 1793 Person Name: Dr. Cooke Composer of "[Great is the Lord, and highly to be praised ]" in The Church Service Book Born: November 28, 1734, Lon­don, Eng­land. Died: Sep­tem­ber 14, 1793, Lon­don, Eng­land. Buried: In the west cloister of West­min­ster Ab­bey, Lon­don, Eng­land. Son of Ben­ja­min Cooke, a Co­vent Gar­den mu­sic pub­lish­er, Cooke stu­died un­der Pep­usch start­ing at age 9, and with­in three years was able to serve as as­sist­ant to John Ro­bin­son, or­gan­ist at West­min­ster Ab­bey. He suc­ceeded Pep­usch as con­duct­or at the Acad­e­my of An­cient Mu­sic in 1752. At West­min­ster Ab­bey, he be­came mas­ter of the chor­ist­ers 1757, lay vi­car in 1758, and or­gan­ist in 1762. Cooke was ed­u­cat­ed at Cam­bridge (MusD 1775) and Ox­ford (doc­tor­ate 1782). He be­came org­anist at St. Mar­tin-in-the-Fields in 1782, with his son Ro­bert suc­ceed­ing him there in 1784. He be­came as­sist­ant di­rect­or at the Han­del Com­mem­o­ra­tion in 1784, and re­signed the con­duct­or­ship at the Acad­e­my of An­cient Mu­sic in 1784. --www.hymntime.com/tch
Benjamin Cooke

T. Pymar

Person Name: Pymar Composer of "[Great is the Lord, and highly to be praised ]" in The Church Service Book
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