Percy Buck
English musician (1871–1947)
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Summary
Percy Buck was born on March 25, 1871[1], in West Ham[2]. He died on October 3, 1947[3]. He worked as a composer[4], music educator[5], editor[6], music teacher[7], and organist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[10], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11]
- Educated at: Royal College of Music[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Family name: Buck[14]
- Given name: Percy[15]
- Student of: Walter Parratt[16], Charles Harford Lloyd[17], Hubert Parry[18]
- Instrument: organ[19]
- Described by source: Riemann's Music Dictionary[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[21]
- Significant person: Sylvia Townsend Warner[22]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Christian Hymns[23]
Why It Matters
Percy Buck is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]
FAQs
Where was Percy Buck born?
Percy Buck was born in West Ham[2].
What did Percy Buck do for work?
Percy Buck worked as a composer[4], music educator[5], editor[6], music teacher[7], and organist[8].
Where did Percy Buck go to school?
Percy Buck was educated at Royal College of Music[12].