A Dictionary of Music and Musicians/Finch, Edward

1504367A Dictionary of Music and Musicians — Finch, Edward


FINCH, Hon. and Rev. Edward, a prebendary of York in 1704, composed several pieces of church music. Of these a 'Te Deum' and an anthem 'Grant, we beseech Thee,' are included in Tudway's collection of church music in the British Museum (Harl. MSS. 1337-42). He died Feb. 14, 1738, aged 74.