| 词条 | James Turpin (organist) |
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Professor Dr. James Turpin FRCO (15 December 1840 in Nottingham – 29 July 1896 in Brighton) was an English organist, composer and teacher.[1] CareerHe was born in Nottingham on 15 December 1840 into a musical family which ran a dealership in musical instruments at 20 Chapel Bar, Nottingham. His brother Edmund Hart Turpin was organist at Nottingham Cathedral and James succeeded him in this position in 1866.[2] James Turpin was an excellent musician, being amongst many other good things, a capable organist and a painstaking teacher.[3] He achieved his FRCO in 1875.[4] He graduated Mus Bac at the Cambridge University in 1880.[5] He was active as an organ recitalist, organist, pianist and lecturer.[6] As an organist he was well known and gave many recitals, including at the Royal Albert Hall during the International Inventions Exhibition in 1885.[7] Besides being an organist in various churches, James Turpin was also a good pianist.[8] Furthermore, he was Professor of harmony and counterpoint at Trinity College, London, and music master at Berkhamsted School. James Turpin gave lectures before the Royal College of Organists and the Musical Association.[9] James Turpin was influential in obtaining suitable buildings for the National Training School of Music and also for the Royal College of Organists, of which he was secretary.[10] In later life he suffered for some years from paralysis, and died, on 29 July 1896.[11] Appointments
CompositionsHe composed a church service, songs, a sonata, and other pieces for the pianoforte.[15] References1. ^British musical biography. James Duff Brown, Stephen Samuel Stratton, 1897 {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Turpin, James}}2. ^Charles William Pearce, A Biographical Sketch of Edmund Hart Turpin, 1911 3. ^Charles William Pearce, A Biographical Sketch of Edmund Hart Turpin, 1911 4. ^Nottinghamshire Guardian - Friday 16 July 1875 5. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=xZCvAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA344 Graduation], books.google.nl, retrieved 7 November 2014 6. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=xZCvAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA344 Career], books.google.nl, retrieved 7 November 2014 7. ^Well-known organist, ebooksread.com, retrieved 7 November 2014 8. ^Pianist, ebooksread.com, retrieved 7 November 2014 9. ^Lectures, ebooksread.com, retrieved 7 November 2014 10. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=xZCvAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA344 Influence], books.google.nl, retrieved 7 November 2014 11. ^Paralysis, ebooksread.com, retrieved 7 November 2014 12. ^Hb Phillips Impresario: The Man Who Brought McCormack, Kreisler and Robeson to Derry, Wesley McCann. Ulster Historical Foundation, Dec 1, 2001 13. ^Charles William Pearce, A Biographical Sketch of Edmund Hart Turpin, 1911 14. ^Trinity College, ebooksread.com, retrieved 7 November 2014 15. ^Compositions, ebooksread.com, retrieved 7 November 2014 10 : 1840 births|1896 deaths|English organists|Male organists|English composers|People from Nottingham|Fellows of the Royal College of Organists|19th-century British composers|19th-century English musicians|19th-century male musicians |
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