Baker, Albert Edward 10.mar.1875-11.feb.1945 England Berkshire, Windsor - Devon, Brixham
organist, born at Pilgrim Place in New Windsor, chorister at Eton College Chapel, studied at The Music School of Eton College, trained at Eton College Chapel and the Guildhall School of Music, 1903 BM from Queen's College Oxford, Fellow of the Royal College of Music London (FRCO), 1892 organist of St Laurence in Upton, 1893 of St Andrew's in Clewer, 1895 of the Parish Church in Stoke, 1896-1908 teacher piano at Cranford College, 1897-1914 organist/choirmaster of the Parish Church in Eton, 1907-1908 of the Parish Church in Uxbridge, 1914-1935 assistant/senior choirmaster at Eton College, organist of the Lower Chapel at Eton College and assistant organist of Eton College Chapel, conductor of the Maidenhead Philharmonic, singing master at the Boys County School in Windsor ; son of clothier James William Chinnock Baker (Berkshire, Hungerford 14.jan.1842-2.nov.1930 Windsor) and Lydia Harriet Inggs (Hampshire, Winchester 7.oct.1842-1923 Windsor) ; 1900 in Windsor he married Mary Elizabeth Akerman (Windsor Clewer 1879-)

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[] Six Easy Pieces in various styles for the violin, with pianoforte accompaniment pub Boosey & Co., London and New York 1905	[] 1 - Valse [] 2 - Swing song [] 3 - Impromptu [] 4 - Saraband [] 5 - Reverie [] 6 - Moto continuo
[] Now is the month of maying. Song for solo or unison singing words from Thomas Morley's ballets pub Novello & Co., London 1907 pub (edited by Martin Akerman) H. F. W. Deane & Sons, The Year Book Press Ltd., London 20may1925 pub (edited by Martin Akerman) H. F. W. Deane & Sons, The Year Book Press Ltd., London 19jul1930
[] When dawn appears. Canonical two-part song for treble voices the words by Edward Oxenford pub H. F. W. Deane & Sons, The Year Book Press Ltd., London 10nov1908
[] Four graces. Anthems, nos.1-4, for men's voices music by A. E. Baker, Hayes and Byrd pub H. F. W. Deane & Sons, The Year Book Press Ltd., London 5aug1914
[] At the cross. Anthem. 1921
[] Valse lente. Pianoforte pub Joseph Williams Ltd., London 23jun1930
[] Whence is that goodly fragrance, old french carol, arranged and harmonised for treble voices, with descant and organ accompaniment dedication: to the choristers of Lower Chapel, Eton College words translated by A. B. Ramsay pub Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew, London 1930 pub H. F. W. Deane & Sons, London 1930 pub C. C. Birchard, Boston Massachusetts 1930
[] This joyful Easter-tide. Anthem for treble voices in two parts words G. R. Woodward, old dutch melody arranged by A. E. Baker pub H. F. W. Deane & Sons, London 3mar1932 pub C. C. Birchard, Boston Massachusetts 1932

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