Arthur Griffin Claypole
Encyclopedia
Arthur Griffin Claypole was an cathedral organist, who served in Derby Cathedral
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He studied organ under Haydn Keeton
at Peterborough Cathedral
and at the University of Music and Theatre Leipzig.
He was Music Master at Kent College
in Canterbury
from 1904 to 1911.
Organist of:
Derby Cathedral
The Cathedral of All Saints , is a cathedral church in the City of Derby, England. It is the seat of the Bishop of Derby, and with an area of around is the smallest Anglican cathedral in England.-History:...
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Background
Arthur Claypole was born in 1882 in PeterboroughPeterborough
Peterborough is a cathedral city and unitary authority area in the East of England, with an estimated population of in June 2007. For ceremonial purposes it is in the county of Cambridgeshire. Situated north of London, the city stands on the River Nene which flows into the North Sea...
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He studied organ under Haydn Keeton
Haydn Keeton
Hadyn Keeton was an cathedral organist, who served at Peterborough Cathedral.-Background:Hadyn Keeton was born on 26 October 1847 in Mosborough. He was a chorister at St...
at Peterborough Cathedral
Peterborough Cathedral
Peterborough Cathedral, properly the Cathedral Church of St Peter, St Paul and St Andrew – also known as Saint Peter's Cathedral in the United Kingdom – is the seat of the Bishop of Peterborough, dedicated to Saint Peter, Saint Paul and Saint Andrew, whose statues look down from the...
and at the University of Music and Theatre Leipzig.
He was Music Master at Kent College
Kent College
Kent College, Canterbury is a co-educational independent school for day and boarding pupils between the ages of 11 and 18. It was founded in 1885, and is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference....
in Canterbury
Canterbury
Canterbury is a historic English cathedral city, which lies at the heart of the City of Canterbury, a district of Kent in South East England. It lies on the River Stour....
from 1904 to 1911.
Career
Assistant Organist of:- Peterborough CathedralPeterborough CathedralPeterborough Cathedral, properly the Cathedral Church of St Peter, St Paul and St Andrew – also known as Saint Peter's Cathedral in the United Kingdom – is the seat of the Bishop of Peterborough, dedicated to Saint Peter, Saint Paul and Saint Andrew, whose statues look down from the...
(1902–1903)
Organist of:
- St. Luke's Church, Derby (1912–1914 and 1918–1921)
- Derby CathedralDerby CathedralThe Cathedral of All Saints , is a cathedral church in the City of Derby, England. It is the seat of the Bishop of Derby, and with an area of around is the smallest Anglican cathedral in England.-History:...
(1921–1929)