Melville Cook

Birth Year: 1912
Death Year: 1993
Notes: Organist-composer. He was a chorister at Gloucester Cathedral (1923-1928) and studied under Herbert Sumsion (1929-1932). He also studied with Herbert Brewer and Edward Bairstow. He became conductor of The Halifax Choral Society in 1948, In 1966 he emigrated to Canada to become director of the Winnipeg Philharmonic Choir and organist and choirmaster at All Saints' Anglican Church, Winnipeg. He retired to Cheltenham in 1986 and remained there until his death in 1993.

Compositions:

Title Alternate Title(s)
West Sussex Drinking Song