Eric Harding Thiman was an English composer and organist.
Thiman was born in Ashford, Kent. Largely self-taught, he was awarded an FRCO in 1921. From 1930 he was Professor of Harmony at the Royal Academy of Music and later, from 1956 to 1962, was Dean of the Faculty of Music at the University of London. From 1958, having moved from Park Chapel, he was organist of the City Temple in London, a Congregational Church where he increased his renown as an improviser of great skill. He was a keen advoca...
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