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[Chant] (Cooke 53164)

Composer: Benjamin Cooke

Born: November 28, 1734, Lon­don, Eng­land. Died: Sep­tem­ber 14, 1793, Lon­don, Eng­land. Buried: In the west cloister of West­min­ster Ab­bey, Lon­don, Eng­land. Son of Ben­ja­min Cooke, a Co­vent Gar­den mu­sic pub­lish­er, Cooke stu­died un­der Pep­usch start­ing at age 9, and with­in three years was able to serve as as­sist­ant to John Ro­bin­son, or­gan­ist at West­min­ster Ab­bey. He suc­ceeded Pep­usch as con­duct­or at the Acad­e­my of An­cient Mu­sic in 1752. At West­min­ster Ab­bey, he be­came mas­ter of the chor­ist­ers 1757, lay vi­car in 1758, and or­gan­ist in 1762. Cooke was ed­u­cat­ed at Cam­bridge (MusD 1775) and Ox­ford (doc­tor­ate 1782). He be­came org­ani… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Chant] (Cooke 53164)
Composer: Benjamin Cooke
Incipit: 53164 54322 1
Key: E Major/F Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Instances

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Common Praise #C38

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Methodist Hymn and Tune Book #666c

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Songs for the Lord's House #C1

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Sunday-School Book #P34b

The Book of Common Praise #C11

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The Church Hymnal #C47

The Hymnary for use in Baptist churches #692a

The Hymnary for use in Baptist churches #696a

The Hymnary for use in Baptist churches #704a

The Hymnary for use in Baptist churches #714b

The Hymnary for use in Baptist churches #738a

The Hymnary of the United Church of Canada #692a

The Hymnary of the United Church of Canada #696a

The Hymnary of the United Church of Canada #704a

The Hymnary of the United Church of Canada #714b

The Hymnary of the United Church of Canada #738a

The Methodist Hymn-Book with Tunes #C58b

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The Methodist Hymnal #730d

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The Pilgrim Hymnal #C35b

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The Pilgrim Hymnal #668b

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The Sunday-School Hymnal and Service Book (Ed. A) #15

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The Sunday-School Hymnal and Service Book (Ed. A) #163

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