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William Croft

1678 - 1727 Person Name: William Croft, 1678-1727 Composer of "[Praise the Lord! Praise God in his sanctuary]" in Moravian Book of Worship William Croft, Mus. Doc. was born in the year 1677 and received his musical education in the Chapel Royal, under Dr. Blow. In 1700 he was admitted a Gentleman Extraordinary of the Chapel Boyd; and in 1707, upon the decease of Jeremiah Clarke, he was appointed joint organist with his mentor, Dr. Blow. In 1709 he was elected organist of Westminster Abbey. This amiable man and excellent musician died in 1727, in the fiftieth year of his age. A very large number of Dr. Croft's compositions remain still in manuscript. Cathedral chants of the XVI, XVII & XVIII centuries, ed. by Edward F. Rimbault, London: D. Almaine & Co., 1844

Andrew Moore

Composer of "[Praise the LORD! Praise God in his sanctuary]" in Hymns for a Pilgrim People

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