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Thomas Coring (dates unknown) was an
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organist An organist is a musician who plays any type of organ. An organist may play solo organ works, play with an ensemble or orchestra, or accompany one or more singers or instrumental soloists. In addition, an organist may accompany congregational h ...
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Career

Coring was a
Lay Vicar A lay clerk, also known as a lay vicar, song man or a vicar choral, is a professional adult singer in an Anglican cathedral and often Roman Catholic Cathedrals in the UK, or (occasionally) collegiate choir in Britain and Ireland. The vicars chora ...
of
Chichester Cathedral Chichester Cathedral, formally known as the Cathedral Church of the Holy Trinity, is the seat of the Anglican Bishop of Chichester. It is located in Chichester, in West Sussex, England. It was founded as a cathedral in 1075, when the seat of ...
. He was employed as the Organist from
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1550 and is thought to have been replaced by 1557, as the cathedral records list him as a singer. He resumed his position in 1561.Early English Musick: Late Renaissance 1536-1575, The Reformation
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See also

* Organs and organists of Chichester Cathedral


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Coring, Thomas Cathedral organists Year of birth unknown Year of death unknown English organists British male organists Male classical organists