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Armstrong Gibbs
English composer · United Kingdom · On the map · Musicians · Lived 1889 to 1960 · aged 70
Cecil Armstrong Gibbs was an English composer. Though best known for his choral music and, in particular, songs, Gibbs also devoted much of his career to the amateur choral and festival movements in Britain. Although his music is rarely played today he attained a high level of popularity in his lifetime.
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GAGibbs: Three Pieces, Lyric Sonata, Phantasy, Sonata No. 1, Suite, AlmayneAbout this person
His slow waltz "Dusk" for orchestra and piano earned him more royalties than any of his other works combined. It was requested by Princess Elizabeth to be performed on her 18th birthday.
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