Edward Francis Rimbault

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Edward Francis Rimbault (1816 - 1876), English organist and author. Some of his historical musical anthologies were published by the Percy Society.

• Co-founded the Musical Antiquarian Society in 1840.
• Composed the refrain to O Happy Day, That Fixed My Choice (1854).
• Co-authored The Organ: Its History and Construction (1855).
• Authored Early English Organ Builders and Their Works (1865).

[edit] References

• The Hymns and Hymn Writers of the Church (1911), Charles S. Nutter and Wilbur F. Tillett

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• Edward Francis Rimbault