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THOMAS ATTWOOD WALMISLEY (1814-1856)

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Originally appearing in Volume V28, Page 288 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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THOMAS
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ATTWOOD
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WALMISLEY (1814-1856)  ,
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English musician, was
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born in
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London, his
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father
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Thomas
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Forbes
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Walmisley (1783-1866) being a well-known organist and composer of
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church
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music and glees . Thomas
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Attwood (q.v.) was his
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god-father, and the boy was educated in music under their tuition . He became organist at Trinity
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College,
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Cambridge, in 1833, and there he soon became prominent by his anthems and other compositions . He not only took the degrees of
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Mus.Bac. and Mus.Doc., but also graduated at Jesus College as B.A. and M.A . In 1836 he was made
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professor of music . His
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Cathedral Music was edited after his
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death by his father .

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