Samuel Arnold

Samuel Arnold was a composer, musicologist, editor, music arranger, musician and organist (1740–1802). He was born at London.

Overview

Born at London in 1740, died at London in 1802.

Formation and teaching

As a teacher, Samuel Arnold is recorded in connection with Benjamin Carr. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.

Catalogued works

60 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. Their recorded dates run from 1700 to 1800. The first 12 are listed here.

Baa, Baa, Black Sheep, dated 1800. Hey Diddle Diddle, dated 1800. Sing a Song of Sixpence, dated 1800. Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary, dated 1800. There was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe, dated 1800. Jack Sprat, dated 1700. Jack and Jill, dated 1800. Little Boy Blue, dated 1800. Little Jack Horner, dated 1800. Little Tommy Tucker, dated 1800. Old Mother Hubbard, dated 1800. Peter Piper, dated 1800.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 132681 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Arnold, Samuel, Oxford Music Online, 2001. Arnold, Samuel (opera), Oxford Music Online, 2002. Arnold, Samuel James, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Arnold, Samuel James, Oxford Music Online, 2001. Arnold, Samuel James (opera), Oxford Music Online, 2002.

In detail

Benjamin Carr is recorded as having studied under Samuel Arnold. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera.

Chronology

  1. 1700Jack Sprat.
  2. 1740Samuel Arnold born at London.
  3. 1800Baa, Baa, Black Sheep.
  4. 1800Hey Diddle Diddle.
  5. 1800Sing a Song of Sixpence.
  6. 1800Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary.
  7. 1800There was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe.
  8. 1802Samuel Arnold died at London.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1379741: Samuel Arnold

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