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Miller, Edward. Mus.Doc. 1786, from PEMBROKE. [S. of a pavior. B. 1731.] Was to have followed his father's trade, but ran away from home and became a pupil of Dr. Burney at King's Lynn. Organist of Doncaster, 1756-1807. Composer of elegies, songs, music for the harpsichord and flute, Psalm tunes, etc. Author, The Elements of Thorough Bass and Composition; History of Doncaster; The Tears of Yorkshire. Died Sept. 12 1807, at Doncaster. (D.N.B.; Grove, Dict. of Music.) | Edward MILLER Approx. lifespan: 17681807 Mus.Doc. 1786, from Pembroke College s. of a pavior MILLER b. 1731 Was to have followed his father's trade, but ran away from home and became a pupil of Dr Burney King's Lynn, [Norfolk], Organist of: Doncaster, [West Riding of Yorkshire], 1756-1807 Publ.: Composer of elegies, songs, music for the harpsichord and flute, Psalm tunes, etc. Publ.: The Elements of Thorough Bass and Composition; History of Doncaster; The Tears of Yorkshire d. 1807:09:12 at Doncaster, [West Riding of Yorkshire], ( D.N.B. ; Grove, Dict. of Music .) |