Charles Henry Purday composer
date of birth: 11.01.1799
date of death: 23.04.1885
April 23, 1885, London, England
Purday was appointed conductor of psalmody at Crown Court Scots Church in Covent Garden, London, in the 1840s, during the ministry of Dr. John Cumming. Dr. Cummings church was so popular that it was said traffic could not move in Bow Street and Drury Lane for the throng of carriages making their way to services. Purday was a fine vocalist and had sung at the coronation of Queen Victoria. He became a music publisher, and was a pioneer in the movement for copyright law reform. His works include:
The Sacred Musical Offering, 1833
Crown Court Psalmody: One Hundred Psalm Tunes and Chants, 1854
A Few Directions for Chanting, 1855
A Church and Home Tune Book, 1857
Copyright, a Sketch of Its Rise and Progress, 1877
Lead, Kindly Light / Lei, milde ljos Charles Henry Purday / Arr. Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen
Serie / Series: Concert Band Originals and TranscriptionsLead, Kindly Light is composed by the English composer Charles Henry Purday (1799-1885).
This arrangement was originally written for Brass Band to Norwegian band Hjørungavåg Brass.
Purday was appointed conductor of psalmody at Crown Court Scots Church in Covent Garden, London, in the 1840's, during the ministry of Dr. Jo ...
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Lead, Kindly Light / Lei, milde ljos Charles Henry Purday / Arr. Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen
Serie / Series: Brass Band Originals and TranscriptionsLead, Kindly Light is composed by the English composer Charles Henry Purday (1799-1885).
This arrangement was originally written for Norwegian band Hjørungavåg Brass.
Purday was appointed conductor of psalmody at Crown Court Scots Church in Covent Garden, London, in the 1840's, during the ministry of Dr. John Cumming. Dr. ...
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Lead, Kindly Light (Sandon) Charles Henry Purday / Arr. Luc Vertommen
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Fanfare & Chorale "Sandon" Charles Henry Purday / Arr. Ray Woodfield
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