Hay, Edward Norman
Hay, Edward Norman
Hay, Edward Norman, Irish composer and organist; b. Faversham, April 19, 1889; d. Belfast, Sept. 10, 1943. He studied organ with Koeller and Eaglefield-Hull, and was organist of various churches in Ireland. He won the Feis Ceoil Prize in 1916 with his Cello Sonata on Irish folk tunes, the Cobbett Prize (1917) with his Folksong Phantasy for String Quartet, and the Carnegie Award (1918) with his String Quartet in A. He also wrote the orch. compositions The Gilly of Christ, Dunluce (1921), etc., organ works, and songs.
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