Ancient and Modern #289
Tune Title: GOLDEN SHEAVES First Line: To thee, O Lord, our hearts we raise Composer: Arthur Seymour Sullivan (1842-1900) Meter: 87 87 D Key: F Major Date: 2013
Ancient and Modern #289

Arthur Seymour Sullivan (b Lambeth, London. England. 1842; d. Westminster, London, 1900) was born of an Italian mother and an Irish father who was an army bandmaster and a professor of music. Sullivan entered the Chapel Royal as a chorister in 1854. He was elected as the first Mendelssohn scholar in 1856, when he began his studies at the Royal Academy of Music in London. He also studied at the Leipzig Conservatory (1858-1861) and in 1866 was appointed professor of composition at the Royal Academy of Music. Early in his career Sullivan composed oratorios and music for some Shakespeare plays. However, he is best known for writing the music for lyrics by William S. Gilbert, which produced popular operettas such as H.M.S. Pinafore (1878), The… Go to person page >| Title: | GOLDEN SHEAVES (Sullivan) |
| Composer: | Arthur Sullivan (1874) |
| Meter: | 8.7.8.7 D |
| Incipit: | 53554 32112 34671 |
| Key: | G Major |
| Copyright: | Public Domain |
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