Henry Walford Davies
Alternative Names: | Walford Davies |
Birth Year: | 1869 |
Death Year: | 1941 |
Notes: | British composer, who held the title Master of the King's Musick from 1934 until 1941. He studied under, and was assistant to, Parratt for five years before entering the Royal College of Music in 1890 where he studied under Hubert Parry and Charles Villiers Stanford. he held a number of organist posts in London including St Anne's Church, Soho (1890-1891), Christ Church, Hampstead (1891-1898), culminating in his appointment in 1898 as organist of the Temple Church, where Stokowski was also hi |
Compositions:
Title | Alternate Title(s) |
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Bad Sir Brian Botany | |
Christmas Is Coming | |
God Be in My Head | |
Had We But Hearkened | |
O Filii Et Filiae | O Sons and Daughters |
O Little Town of Bethlehem | |
Song of Rest | |
These Sweeter Far Than Lillies Are | |
Tune Thy Music to Thy Heart |
Arrangements:
Title | Composer(s) | Type | Arranged For | Publisher | |
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The Church Anthem Book | Various, | Score | Mixed choir | Oxford University Press | |
The Holly and the Ivy | Trad/Anon/composer unknown, | Score | SATB, TB soli, Piano | Novello & Co, Ltd |