Classic Hymns and Their Stories
Puzzle 38 · British Voices of the Nineteenth Century · Page 58 in print
William Henry Monk
William Henry Monk established a daily choral service with a voluntary choir at St. Matthias in Stoke Newington.
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Bedford
The London college where Monk taught.
Brompton
Monk’s birthplace.
Eaton Chapel
Monk’s early church appointment.
Griesbach
One of Monk’s music teachers.
Highgate
The cemetery where Monk was buried.
Introits
Entrance chants for which Monk supplied music.
John Hullah
The vocal music professor whom Monk succeeded.
King's College
The London college where Monk taught and directed music.
Parish Choir
The periodical whose music Monk edited.
Pimlico
The district containing Eaton Chapel.
Portman Chapel
Another of Monk’s early appointments.
St Matthias
The church where Monk established daily choral services.
Te Deum
A type of sacred canticle set by Monk.
Thomas Adams
One of Monk’s music teachers.
William Monk
The composer William Henry Monk.
Sources
- Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900: Monk, William HenryDictionary of National Biography (1885–1900), public domain
- William MonkBert Polman, Hymnary biography