John Wall Callcott
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. John Wall Callcott (20 November 1766 15 May 1821) was an eminent English musical composer. Callcott was born in Kensington, London. He was a pupil of Haydn, and is celebrated mainly for his glee compositions and "catches". In the best known of his catches he ridiculed Sir John Hawkins' History of Music. Although ill-health prevented Callcott from completing his Musical Dictionary, His Musical Grammar(1806) remained in use throughout the 19th Century. His glees number…mehr

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. John Wall Callcott (20 November 1766 15 May 1821) was an eminent English musical composer. Callcott was born in Kensington, London. He was a pupil of Haydn, and is celebrated mainly for his glee compositions and "catches". In the best known of his catches he ridiculed Sir John Hawkins' History of Music. Although ill-health prevented Callcott from completing his Musical Dictionary, His Musical Grammar(1806) remained in use throughout the 19th Century. His glees number at least 100, of which 8 won prizes. Callcott set lyrics by leading poets of his day, including Thomas Gray, Sir Walter Scott, Thomas Chatterton, Robert Southey and Ossian.