Redford, John

REDFORD, John, was organist and almoner, and master of the Choristers of St. Paul's Cathedral in the latter part of the reign of Henry VIII (1491-1547). Tusser, the author of the ‘Hundred good points of Husbandrie’ was one of his pupils. An anthem, ‘Rejoice in the Lorde alway,’ printed in the appendix to Hawkins's History and in the Motett Society's first volume, is remarkable for its melody and expression. Some anthems and organ pieces by him...