See also:

• SAMUEL

SAMUEL See also:

• SEBASTIAN
• SEBASTIAN, ST

SEBASTIAN See also:

• WESLEY (FAMILY)
• WESLEY, JOHN (1703-1791)
• WESLEY, SAMUEL (1766-1837)
• SAMUEL SEBASTIAN WESLEY (1810–1876)

WESLEY (1810–1876)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English composer and organist, natural son of See also:

• SAMUEL

Samuel See also:

• WESLEY (FAMILY)
• WESLEY, JOHN (1703-1791)
• WESLEY, SAMUEL (1766-1837)
• WESLEY, SAMUEL SEBASTIAN (1810–1876)

Wesley, the eminent composer, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• LONDON

London on the 14th of See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 181o . He was one of the See also:

• CHILDREN, LAW RELATING TO

Children of the See also:

• CHAPEL

Chapel Royal from 181g, held various unimportant posts as organist from the See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age of fifteen, and in 1832 was appointed to See also:

• HEREFORD

Hereford See also:

• CATHEDRAL

Cathedral . His career as a composer began with his splendid See also:

• ANTHEM

anthem, " The See also:

• WILDERNESS

Wilderness," which was probably written for the opening of the Hereford See also:

• ORGAN

organ in that See also:

• YEAR

year . In 1834 it See also:

• FELL
• FELL, JOHN (1625-1686)

fell to him to conduct the Festival of the Three Choirs, and in the following year he resigned Hereford for See also:

• EXETER
• EXETER, EARL, MARQUESS AND DUKE OF

Exeter Cathedral; and during the next six years his name became gradually more and more widely known . In 1842 Dr See also:

• HOOK, JAMES CLARKE (1819-1907)
• HOOK, THEODORE EDWARD (1788-1841)
• HOOK, WALTER FARQUHAR (1798-1875)

Hook, afterwards See also:

• DEAN (Lat. decanus, derived from the Gr. 8eaa, ten)
• DEAN, FOREST OF

dean of See also:

• CHICHESTER

Chichester, offered him a large See also:

• SALARY

salary to become organist of See also:

• LEEDS
• LEEDS, THOMAS OSBORNE

Leeds See also:

• PARISH (Gr. irapouda, district, neighbourhood; 7r&poucos, one dwelling near or beside, from crap&, OtKOS, house; Lat. paroecur, Late Lat. parochia; cf. Fr. paroisse)

parish 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, and at Leeds much of his finest See also:

• WORK

work as a composer was done . In 1849 he quitted this See also:

• POST

post for See also:

• WINCHESTER
• WINCHESTER, EARLS AND MARQUESSES OF

Winchester, in See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order to secure educational advantages for his sons . He was at Winchester until 1865, when he offered himself as a See also:

• CANDIDATE

candidate for See also:

• GLOUCESTER
• GLOUCESTER (abbreviated as pronounced Glo'ster)
• GLOUCESTER, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• GLOUCESTER, GILBERT DE CLARE, EARL OF (1243-1295)
• GLOUCESTER, RICHARD DE CLARE, EARL OF (1222-1262)
• GLOUCESTER, ROBERT, EARL OF (d. 1147)
• GLOUCESTER, THOMAS OF WOODSTOCK, DUKE

Gloucester Cathedral, the last of his many posts . He again conducted the Three Choirs Festivals of 1865, 1868, 1871 and 1874 . A See also:

• CIVIL

civil See also:

• LIST (O.E. lisle, a Teutonic word, cf. Dut. lust, Ger. Leiste, adapted in Ital. lista and Fr. lisle)
• LIST, FRIEDRICH (1789-1846)

list See also:

• PENSION (Lat. pensio, a payment, from pendere, to weigh, to pay)

pension of boo a year was conferred on him in 1873; he died at Gloucester on the 19th of See also:

• APRIL

April 1876, and was buried at Exeter . Like his See also:

• FATHER

father he was a very See also:

• ECCENTRIC (from Gr. F,c, out of, and Kivrpov, centre)

eccentric See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man, but his compositions show See also:

• POWERS, HIRAM (1805-1873)

powers that are found in See also:

• EMERY (Ger. Smirgel)

emery few Englishmen of his date . If the list of his compositions is smaller than that of his father's, it must be remembered that. his anthems, in which is contained his best work, are far more important and more extensive than most compositions so called : in many of them the whole anthem is no longer sung, but even the :elections from them make up anthems of See also:

• ORDINARY (med. Lat. ordinarius, Fr. ordinaire)

ordinary length . The) are masterly in See also:

• DESIGN (Fr. desiin, drawing; Lat. designare, to mark out)

design, See also:

• FINE

fine in See also:

• INSPIRATION (Lat. inspirare, breathe upon or into)

inspiration and expression, and notle in See also:

• CHARACTER (Gr. xapareri7p, from xap&crew, to scratch)

character .

His " Blessed be the See also:

• GOD

God and Father, " " The Wilderness, " already mentioned, " Ascribe unto the See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord, " " O Lord, See also:

• THOU, JACQUES AUGUSTE DE [THUANUS] (1553-1617)
• THOU, NOM

Thou See also:

• ART

art my God, " and many others, are masterpieces in their way, and in all of these, as in the service in E, published with a rather trenchant See also:

• PREFACE (Med. Lat. prefatia, for classical praefatio, praefari, to speak beforehand)

preface in 1845, there is a happy See also:

• COMBINATION (Lat. combinare, to combine)

combination of the See also:

• MODERN

modern resources of See also:

• HARMONY (Gr. dpµovia, a concord of musical sounds, dpA'ew to join; &plan midi (sc. TeXvil)

harmony with the dignified cathedral See also:

• STYLE
• STYLE (from Gr. a-6'1ms, a column; a different word from that used in literature, see below)

style, a combination which naturally alarmed the orthodox party of his See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time .