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'''Died:''' 5 January 1923
'''Died:''' 5 January 1923


He was born at Shipham, Norfolk. He was assistant organist at Norwich cathedral from 1855-1877 and organist at St Peter Mancroft, Norwich from 1877-1908
Edward Bunnett was born at Shipdham, Norfolk, England. He trained as a chorister at Norwich Cathedral and became assistant to Zechariah Buck at the Cathedral. He graduated from Cambridge. He was organist of St. Peter’s, Mancroft, then appointed Borough Organist, serving for many years. He was conductor of the Norwich Musical Union and organist of the Norwich Musical Festivals. He was active as recitalist and lecturer. His compositions include a ''De Profundis'', services, anthems, cantatas, a comedietta, piano pieces, organ pieces, and part-songs. He celebrated his musical jubilee, 18 April 1890, when he was presented by the Mayor with “an address and handsome testimonial from his fellow citizens.”
 
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==List of choral works==
==List of choral works==
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===Sacred works===
 
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*{{NoCo|Evening Service in F}}
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**{{NoCo|Evening Service in F|Magnificat}}   ( [{{filepath:Bunnett-Mag-F.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Bunnett-Mag-F_MID.zip}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Bunnett-Mag-F_SI7.zip}} Acorn Sibelius 7] )  
*''Venite, exultemus domino in G (chant)''
**{{NoCo|Evening Service in F|Nunc Dimittis}}   ( [{{filepath:Bunnett-Nunc-F.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Bunnett-Nunc-F_MID.zip}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Bunnett-Nunc-F_SI7.zip}} Acorn Sibelius 7] )
*''Venite, exultemus domino in A (chant)''
*{{NoCo|Grace}}   ( [{{filepath:Bunnett-Grace.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Bunnett-Grace_MID.zip}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:Bunnett-Grace_SI7.zip}} Acorn Sibelius 7] )
*''Te Deum in G''
*Harvest or Festival Hymn (SATB and organ)
*''Te Deum in F (chant)''
*The Story of the Cross (Five hymns for SATB and organ)
*''Benedictus and Jubilate in F''
*''Cantate Domino and Deus Misereatur''
*''If we believe that Jesus died''
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*''How amiable are thy dwellings''
*''O give thanks unto the Lord''
*''Out of the deep (Ps 130)''
*''Ave Maria''
*''The last prayer''
*''Winter''
*''Now autumn crowns the year''
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===Secular works===
*{{NoCo|Autumn Song}}
*{{NoCo|Over hill, over dale}}
*''Six Pastoral Part-songs''
#{{NoCo|O’er Silv’ry Waters}}
#{{NoCo|Day is dawning}}
#{{NoCo|Sing on, sweet Birds!}}
#{{NoCo|Lo! Autumn Leaves}}
#{{NoCo|Behold! the Moon}}
#{{NoCo|Evening Bells}}


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Latest revision as of 20:23, 28 September 2023

Life

Born: 26 June 1834

Died: 5 January 1923

Edward Bunnett was born at Shipdham, Norfolk, England. He trained as a chorister at Norwich Cathedral and became assistant to Zechariah Buck at the Cathedral. He graduated from Cambridge. He was organist of St. Peter’s, Mancroft, then appointed Borough Organist, serving for many years. He was conductor of the Norwich Musical Union and organist of the Norwich Musical Festivals. He was active as recitalist and lecturer. His compositions include a De Profundis, services, anthems, cantatas, a comedietta, piano pieces, organ pieces, and part-songs. He celebrated his musical jubilee, 18 April 1890, when he was presented by the Mayor with “an address and handsome testimonial from his fellow citizens.”

View the Wikipedia article on Edward Bunnett.

List of choral works

Sacred works

  • Venite, exultemus domino in G (chant)
  • Venite, exultemus domino in A (chant)
  • Te Deum in G
  • Te Deum in F (chant)
  • Benedictus and Jubilate in F
  • Cantate Domino and Deus Misereatur
  • If we believe that Jesus died
  • How amiable are thy dwellings
  • O give thanks unto the Lord
  • Out of the deep (Ps 130)
  • Ave Maria
  • The last prayer
  • Winter
  • Now autumn crowns the year

Secular works

  1. O’er Silv’ry Waters
  2. Day is dawning
  3. Sing on, sweet Birds!
  4. Lo! Autumn Leaves
  5. Behold! the Moon
  6. Evening Bells

 
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Publications

External links

Works by Edward Bunnett in the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)