• The Heather Professor of Music is the title of an endowed chair at the University of Oxford. The post and the funding for it come from a bequest by William...
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    Frederick Ouseley (category Heather Professors of Music)
    years afterwards that of Mus.D., his exercise being the oratorio The Martyrdom of St Polycarp. He was Heather Professor of Music at Oxford from 1855 to...
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    John Stainer (category Heather Professors of Music)
    standards for Anglican church music that are still influential. He was also active as an academic, becoming Heather Professor of Music at Oxford. Stainer was...
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    Hubert Parry (category Heather Professors of Music)
    as head of the college, remaining in the post for the rest of his life. He was concurrently Heather Professor of Music at the University of Oxford from...
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    Walter Parratt (category Heather Professors of Music)
    years. From 1882 he held the post of organist of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. He became Heather Professor of Music at Oxford University in 1908, taking...
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    William Crotch (category Heather Professors of Music)
    hour. In 1797, Crotch became Heather Professor of Music at Oxford University, and in 1799 he acquired a doctorate in music. While at Oxford, he became...
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  • Richard Nicholson (musician) (category Heather Professors of Music)
    was an English composer and organist and the first Heather Professor of Music at the University of Oxford. Richard Nicholson was baptised in Durham and...
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    William Heather, or Heyther (c. 1563 – 1627) was a musician, and founder of the position of the Heather Professor of Music at the University of Oxford...
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  • Arthur Phillips (musician) (category Heather Professors of Music)
    musician and composer. He was organist of Magdalen College, Oxford, and Heather Professor of Music at the University of Oxford. He converted to Catholicism...
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  • July 1955) has been the Heather Professor of Music at the University of Oxford since 2007. He was educated at the University of Sussex, where he obtained...
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  • Brian Trowell (category Heather Professors of Music)
    musicologist and the Heather Professor of Music at the University of Oxford. Prior to his post at Oxford, he was the King Edward Professor of Music at King's College...
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  • Joseph Kerman (category Heather Professors of Music)
    appointed Heather Professor of Music at Oxford University, a post he held until 1974, when he returned to Berkeley and again became chairman of the music department...
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  • John Wilson (composer) (category Heather Professors of Music)
    1635 as a lutenist. He received the degree of D.Mus from Oxford in 1644, and he was Heather Professor of Music there from 1656 to 1661. Following the Restoration...
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    Philip Hayes (composer) (category Heather Professors of Music)
    take up the post of organist at New College, Oxford and to assist his ailing father, whom he succeeded as Heather Professor of Music in 1777. He also...
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  • Denis Arnold (category Heather Professors of Music)
    Music at The University of Nottingham. From 1975 he was Heather Professor of Music at Oxford University. He served as editor of Music & Letters. He is best...
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    William Hayes (composer) (category Heather Professors of Music)
    1749.) In 1741 he was unanimously elected Heather Professor of Music and organist of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin. He presided over Oxford's...
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  • Reinhard Strohm (category Heather Professors of Music)
    professor. Between these two periods, he was Professor of Musicology at Yale University in the United States. He was the Heather Professor of Music at...
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    Henry Bishop (composer) (category Heather Professors of Music)
    Professor of Music in the University of Edinburgh, but resigned the office in 1843. In 1848 he became Heather Professor of Music at the University of...
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  • Richard Goodson (category Heather Professors of Music)
    post of Heather Professor of Music at the University of Oxford. Richard Goodson, the son of an Oxford publican also called Richard, was a member of the...
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    Harmondsworth (category Districts of the London Borough of Hillingdon)
    founder of Heather Professor of Music, Oxford Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland (c.1714–1786), KG, PC, and others, owners of the Duke of Northumberland's...
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  • Jack Westrup (category Heather Professors of Music)
    Academy of Music in London 1938–40. He was lecturer in music at King's College, Newcastle upon Tyne 1941–44, the Peyton and Barber Professor of Music at the...
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  • Richard Goodson (the younger) (category Heather Professors of Music)
    English musician, who followed his father as Heather Professor of Music at the University of Oxford and organist of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford. Richard...
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  • Edward Lowe (composer) (category Heather Professors of Music)
    Cathedral, Oxford, the Chapel Royal and the University of Oxford. He was also Heather Professor of Music at Oxford from 1661 until his death. Edward Lowe was...
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  • Galpin Society (category Music organisations based in the United Kingdom)
    Bate was the inaugural chairman of the society and Professor Jack Westrup, Heather Professor of Music at the University of Oxford, served as its first president...
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    Hugh Allen (conductor) (category Heather Professors of Music)
    professorship of music at Oxford, and Allen succeeded him. But when Sir Hubert Parry died later in the year Allen was appointed director of the Royal College of Music...
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    Physics Hans Krebs Professor of Physiological Metabolism Harold Vyvyan Harmsworth Professor of American History Heather Professor of Music Henry Moseley Centenary...
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  • Dronfield. Denis Midgley Arnold, Heather Professor of Music, University of Oxford. Eric Albert Ash, Pender Professor of Electronic and Electrical Engineering...
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  • Henry Thomas Pringuer (category Fellows of the Royal College of Organists)
    Bart. (Heather Professor of Music), Charles William Corfe (organist of Christ Church, and the Choragus) and Leighton George Hayne (organist of Queen's...
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    Conservatoire of Music and Dance is a music and dance conservatoire based in Greenwich, London, England. It was formed in 2005 as a merger of two older institutions...
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  • European History, University of Cambridge Eric F. Clarke, Heather Professor of Music, University of Oxford Rosemary Crompton, Professor Emeritus, City University...
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