Walter Greatorex

Composer

1877 – 1949

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Who was Walter Greatorex?

Walter Greatorex was an English composer and musician. He is probably best remembered for his hymn tune Woodlands which has been used with hymns such as Henry Montagu Butler's Lift Up Your Hearts! and Timothy Dudley-Smith's Tell Out, my Soul.

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Born
Mar 30, 1877
Nationality
  • England
Education
  • St John's College, Cambridge
  • Gresham's School
  • Derby School
Died
Dec 29, 1949

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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