Master of the Children
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Master of the Children is the title historically given to the director responsible for training and overseeing the boy choristers of the Chapel Royal in the English royal household.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court title
→
ecclesiastical office → musical office → |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Kingdom of England → |
| country | England → |
| employer |
Crown of England
→
Crown in right of the United Kingdom →
surface form: "Crown of the United Kingdom"
|
| fieldOfWork |
choral music
→
church music → music education → |
| hasDuty |
direction of choral performances at court
→
discipline of choristers → musical education of choristers → overseeing boy choristers → preparation of music for royal services → recruitment of choristers → training boy choristers → |
| hasGenderRestriction | historically male officeholders → |
| hasStudent | choristers of the Chapel Royal → |
| hasTitleStyle | Master of the Children of the Chapel Royal → |
| inception | Tudor period → |
| location |
Chapel Royal
→
surface form: "Chapel Royal, London"
|
| notableOfficeHolder |
Andrew Gant
→
Charles Andrews → Christopher Robinson → George Thalben-Ball → Henry Purcell → Huw Williams → James Nares → John Blow → Joseph McHardy → Nathaniel Giles → Pelham Humfrey → Richard Edwards → Sir Ernest Bullock → Sir Frederick Bridge → Sir Walter Parratt → Thomas Attwood → William Cornysh → William Cornysh →
surface form: "William Cornysh the Younger"
William Harris → |
| partOf |
Chapel Royal
→
English royal household → |
| precededBy | informal leadership of Chapel Royal choristers → |
| religion | Church of England → |
| residence |
St James's Palace, London
→
surface form: "St James's Palace"
|
| usedBy |
British monarchy
→
English monarchy → |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.