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JAMES TURLE (1802–1882)

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Originally appearing in Volume V27, Page 474 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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JAMES TURLE (1802–1882)  ,
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English organist and composer, was born at Taunton, Somerset, and started as a choir boy at Wells
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Cathedral . In 1817 he became a pupil in
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London of the organist at Westminster Abbey, and after acting as deputy for some years he succeeded to this
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post himself in 1831 and held it till his
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death . He and
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Sir John Goss, the organist at St Paul's, had been
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fellow-pupils in London as boys . Turle was a
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great organist in his day, and composed a good
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deal of church
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music which is still well known . His son Henry Frederic Turle (1835–1883) was editor of Notes and Queries .

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