Cecil Armstrong Gibbs (10 August 1889 – 12 May 1960) was a prolific and versatile English composer, best known for his output of songs. Gibbs also devoted much of his career to the amateur choral and festival movements in Britain. He attained a high level of popularity: his work "Dusk" was requested by Princess Elizabeth (the present Queen Elizabeth II) on her eighteenth birthday.
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10 August 1889 Great Baddow, Essex, England
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Died |
12 May 1960 (aged 70)
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Zodiac | Leo |
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