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3 unusual facts about Frank Merrick


1928 International Columbia Graphophone Competition

In the 'English' zone, for example, the first prize of £150 was divided between the composer-pianist Frank Merrick (who submitted a completion of the Schubert symphony) and John St. Anthony Johnson, for a symphonic movement called Pax Vobiscum.

CHOMBEC

In 2008 archives for Edgar Hunt, Sir Michael Tippett, a combined archive for Frank Merrick and Evelyn Hope Squire, and one for John Raynor were all acquired by the university.

Frank Merrick

There are many items, including a large number of Esperanto songs, over 30 of which, by his own account, he composed.



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