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Hooper, Edmund
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Hooper, Edmund (c. 1553–1621)

English organist and composer. After being a chorister at Exeter Cathedral he went to London and joined the Westminster Abbey choir, becoming a Gentleman of the Chapel Royal in 1604 and organist of the abbey in 1606. He contributed harmonizations of hymn tunes to East's and Ravenscroft's Psalters, two vocal pieces to Leighton's Teares or Lamentacions, and one to Myriell's Tristitiae remedium.

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services and anthems; secular music for several voices; virginal music.



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The children's book tells the tale of two young boys, Charles Kingshaw and Edmund Hooper, whose summer holiday turns into a campaign of fear and deceit.
This includes a piece by Edmund Hooper - receiving its first performance outside London - written in 1605 marking the failure of the Gunpowder Plot, as well as anthems in honour of Charles I by Gibbons and a work by William Child "for the Abolition of the Book of Common Prayer".
 
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