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Herbert Hedwan Chandler

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Born(1865-01-01)1 January 1865
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England
Died21 August 1941(1941-08-21) (aged 73–74)
Occupation(s)Composer, Organist, Music Teacher
Instrument(s)Vocals, Keyboard
Herbert Hedwan-Chandler
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Born(1865-01-01)1 January 1865
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England
Died21 August 1941(1941-08-21) (aged 73–74)
Occupation(s)Composer, Organist, Music Teacher
Instrument(s)Vocals, Keyboard
Years active1890-1910

Herbert Hadwen-Chandler (1 January 1865, Wandsworth, London – 21 August 1941, Claremont, Perth, Australia) was an Australian organist, teacher and composer of light romantic works.[3] He was respected as a musician[4] and well connected in Perth society.[5][6] He worked at Nicholson's Music publisher in Fremantle and Perth. He toured Australian cities as a vocalist.[7]

Chandler played organ recitals including Handel's 'Messiah' in 1923.[8] He was an active member of the Perth metro Gleemen [9] and Perth Philharmonic society.[10]

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