Lucy Booth

English composer and music educator

Lucy Booth - English composer and music educator
Born

April 28th, 1868
156 years ago

Died

1953
72 years ago — 85 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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A composer active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Notable for contributions to choral music and vocal compositions. Held a position as a music educator, influencing future generations of musicians. Engaged in various communal music initiatives, promoting musical education.

Composed choral works that received performance

Served as a music educator in England

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