Short Name: | Frederick C. Atkinson |
Full Name: | Atkinson, Frederick C., 1841-1896 |
Birth Year: | 1841 |
Death Year: | 1896 |
Born: August 21, 1841, Norwich, Norfolk, England. Died: November 30, 1896, East Dereham, Norfolk, England. As a boy Atkinson was a chorister and assistant organist at Norwich Cathedral. In 1867 he graduated with a Bachelor of Music degree from Cambridge and then served as organist and choirmaster in St. Luke's Church, Manningham, Bradford. He also held that position at Norwich Cathedral and at St. Mary's Parish Church in Lewisham. Atkinson wrote hymn tunes, anthems, and complete Anglican services, as well as songs and piano pieces.
Psalter Hymnal Handbook, 1988
Tunes by Frederick C. Atkinson (3) | As | Instances | Incipit |
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CARITAS PERFECTA | Frederick C. Atkinson (Composer) | 6 | 12343 22544 35321 |
MORECAMBE | Frederick C. Atkinson (Composer) | 259 | 33343 65443 17656 |
THETFORD (Atkinson) | Frederick C. Atkinson (Composer) | 1 | 11122 35433 22226 |