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George Ratcliffe Woodward

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English composer (1848-1934)

United KingdomMusiciansLived 1848 to 1934 · aged 85
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George Ratcliffe Woodward was an English Anglican priest who wrote mostly religious verse, both original and translated from ancient authors. The best-known of these were written to fit traditional melodies, mainly of the Renaissance.

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George Ratcliffe Woodward was an English Anglican priest who wrote mostly religious verse, both original and translated from ancient authors. The best-known of these were written to fit traditional melodies, mainly of the Renaissance. He sometimes harmonised these melodies himself, but usually left this to his frequent collaborator, composer Charles Wood.

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United Kingdom
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Musicians
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Singer / Musician
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deceased
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Lived 1848 to 1934 · aged 85
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