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Samuel, Credit on (Devon), 1775—Ash burton, 1833; organist and pianist, blind from infancy; composer. (ship-wé), Aug. Paul J. Bap., Dam pierre-sur-Saéne, France, April 20, 1862—Paris, Dec.,. 1933; pupil of Dubois, Ma enet, and César Franck, Paris Cons., took first prize in harm., 1st prize for org., and the Ro ini prize; organist at Saint’ Roch.; from 1894, prof. of harm. at the Cons.; 1895, inspector gen. of music instruction in’ Paris schools; c. unsucc. lyric drama “Enguerrande’ (Op. Com., 1892); lyric drama ‘‘Tancred” (Op. Com., 1898?); an oratorio; a pf.-suite ‘‘on the oriental scale,” etc.; pub. a treatise on harm. (khair), Fr. Ernst (‘Fritz’), Cleves-on-Rhein, May 5, 1865— Velden, Sept. 21, 1932; pupil of C. Kistler, Wiillner and Neitzel; cond. opera at Zwickau, Stettin, and St. Gallen; later at Ulm; wrote book music of succ. opera ‘‘Der Schelm von Bergen’’ (Zwickau, 1895); c. cantata “Spielmann,” etc. ° Chard, G. W., ca. 1765—May 23, 1849; English organist and composer.