See also:

• MAURICE (1521–1553)
• MAURICE (MAURICIUS FLAVIUS TIBERIUS) (c. 539–602)
• MAURICE [or MAURITIUS], ST (d. c. 286)
• MAURICE, JOHN FREDERICK DENISON (1805-1872)

MAURICE See also:

• GREENE, GEORGE WASHINGTON (1811-1883)
• MAURICE GREENE (1695-1755)
• GREENE, NATHANAEL (1742-1786)
• GREENE, ROBERT (c. 1560-1592)

GREENE (1695-1755)  See also:

• ENGLISH

English musical composer, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• LONDON

London . He was the son of a clergyman in the See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city, and soon became a chorister of St See also:

• PAUL
• PAUL (PAULUS)

Paul's See also:

• CATHEDRAL

cathedral, where he studied under See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

King, and subsequently under See also:

• RICHARD
• RICHARD (d. 1184)
• RICHARD, FRANCOIS MARIE BENJAMIN (18,9-1908)
• RICHARD, HENRY (1812-1888)
• RICHARD, ST

Richard Brind, organist of the cathedral from 1707 to 1718, whom, on his See also:

• DEATH

death in the last-named See also:

• YEAR

year, he succeeded . Nine years later he became organist and composer to the See also:

• CHAPEL

chapel royal, on the death of Dr See also:

• CROFT (or CROFTS), WILLIAM (1678–1727)
• CROFT, SIR HERBERT
• CROFT, SIR JAMES (d. 1590)

Croft . In 1730 he was elected to the See also:

• CHAIR (in. Mid. Eng. chcere, through O. Fr. chaire or chaiere, from Lat. cathedra, later caledra, Gr. xaOi3pa, seat, cf. "cathedral"; the modern Fr. form chaise, a chair, has been adopted in English with a particular meaning as a form of carriage; chaire

chair of See also:

• MUSIC

music in the university of See also:

• CAMBRIDGE
• CAMBRIDGE, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• CAMBRIDGE, RICHARD OWEN (1717-1802)

Cambridge, and had the degree of See also:

• DOCTOR (Lat. for " teacher ")

doctor of music conferred on him . Dr See also:

• GREENE, GEORGE WASHINGTON (1811-1883)
• GREENE, MAURICE (1695-1755)
• GREENE, NATHANAEL (1742-1786)
• GREENE, ROBERT (c. 1560-1592)

Greene was a voluminous composer of See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church music, and his collection of See also:

• FORTY

Forty Select Anthems became a See also:

• STANDARD
• STANDARD, BATTLE OF THE

standard See also:

• WORK

work of its See also:

• KIND (O. E. ge-cynde, from the same root as is seen in " kin," supra)

kind . He wrote a " Te Deum," several oratorios, a masque, The See also:

• JUDGMENT

Judgment of See also:

• HERCULES
• HERCULES (0. Lat. Hercoles, Hercles)

Hercules, and a See also:

• PASTORAL (from Lat. pastor, a shepherd)

pastoral See also:

• OPERA (Italian for " work ")

opera, See also:

• PHOEBE

Phoebe (1748); also glees and catches: and a collection of Catches and Canons for Three and Four Voices is amongst his compositions . In addition he composed many occasional pieces for the king's birthday, having been appointed See also:

• MASTER (Lat. magister, related to tnagis, more, as the corresponding minister is to minus, less; the English form is due partly to the O. Eng. maegister, and partly to O. Fr. maistre, mod. maitre; cf. Du. meester, Ger. Meister, Ital. maestro)

master of the king's See also:

• BAND

band in 1735 . But it is as a composer of church music that Greene is chiefly remembered . It is here that his contrapuntal skill and his See also:

• SOUND
• SOUND, THE (Danish Oresund)

sound musical scholarship are chiefly shown . With See also:

• HANDEL, GEORGE FREDERICK (1685–1759)

Handel, Greene was originally on intimate terms, but his equal friendship for Buononcini, Handel's See also:

• RIVAL

rival, estranged the See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German master's feelings from him, and all See also:

• PERSONAL

personal intercourse between them ceased . Greene, in See also:

• CONJUNCTION (from Lat. conjungere, to join together)

conjunction with the violinist See also:

• MICHAEL
• MICHAEL (1596-1645)
• MICHAEL (Hebrew Sn,q, " Who is like God? ")

Michael See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

Christian Festing (1727-1752) and others, originated the Society of Musicians, for the support of poor artists and their families . He died on the 1st of See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1755 .