Boy Composer's Anthem Adopted
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LONDON, Oct. 10. When boy choristers at York Minster were set as a musical task the composition of a new setting to the words of the hymn "Come, Holy Ghost," oue of them, Roy Bean, aged 12, composed a tune of such merit that it has been turned into an anthem by Mr. Francis Jackson, Master of Musio at York kfinster, and has been simg at the Minster services.The Dean of York, the Very Rev. E. 1 Milner-White, said it was a most Iremarkable v achievement, withont parallel, he thought, in any other choir.
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Chronicle (Levin), 12 October 1949, Page 5
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101Boy Composer's Anthem Adopted Chronicle (Levin), 12 October 1949, Page 5
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