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389: 85:. Most of his compositions are to be found only in manuscript form in Oxford, rather than having been published contemporaneously. Some of his pieces were written for official university ceremonies. 61:. The two of them became friends, and Lowe was Goodson's supporter and teacher. On Lowe's death in 1682, Goodson succeeded him as professor, and later also held the positions of organist of 222: 166: 117: 65:(appointed 1683) and organist of Christ Church (1692). He obtained further music manuscripts to add to the resources of Oxford's music school. He died in 466: 461: 486: 481: 441: 431: 215: 436: 69:, Oxfordshire, on 13 January 1718 and was buried in the cathedral. He had at least three children with his wife Mary, including 456: 451: 446: 426: 208: 471: 476: 421: 49:, firstly as a boy chorister from 1667 and then as one of the gentlemen of the choir from 1675 to 1681. At this time, 46: 81:
Goodson's choral music includes a setting of the canticles for Mattins in C major, found in the collections of
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Richard Goodson, the son of an Oxford publican also called Richard, was a member of the choir of
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This article is about the English composer born in the 1650s. For his son born in the 1680s, see
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was the organist and master of the choristers at the cathedral and also
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Richard Goodson (the younger)
Heather Professor of Music
University of Oxford
Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
Edward Lowe
Heather Professor of Music
University of Oxford
New College, Oxford
Great Tew
a son called Richard
Durham Cathedral




"Goodson, Richard (c.1655–1718)"
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
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UK public library membership


"Lowe, Edward (c.1610–1682)"
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
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10.1093/ref:odnb/17078
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