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COOTE, Charles

(1809–1880)> BAND-MASTER · COMP.

COOTE (Charles). English band-master and comp. of dance-music, 1809. London, March 6, 1880. He composed a great number of vigorous waltzes, galops, and polkas. The style of those works is best illustrated by the following titles—Rage of London, Break-neck, Express, etc. He also wrote dances on airs from popular operas.

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