Charles Harry Moody

Charles Harry Moody

Dr. Charles Harry Moody Hon. FRCO (22 March 1874 - 10 May 1965) was a composer and organist based in England.[1]

Life

He was born in Stourbridge on 22 March 1874, the son of Charles Moody (1825 – 1893) and Lydia Glover (b. 1829)

He studied organ under T. Westlake Morgan at Bangor Cathedral.

He married Mary Grindall Brayton in 1899 in Wigan. The marriage produced:

He was appointed CBE[2] and Hon FRCO in 1920.

He was also a lecturer in music at the Diocesan Training College in Ripon from 1902 - 1952.

Appointments

Publications

He was the author of:

Compositions

He composed:

References

  1. The Succession of Organists, Watkins Shaw, Clarendon Press. 1991
  2. The London Gazette, 23 November 1920 http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/32134/supplements/11556/page.pdf
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