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‘Hringing voice – one of the loveliest I ever heard – was as ‘His fresh as a young man’s… His effortless high notes, sturdy rhythms and clear unmistakable intervals were a sheer delight to hear.’ Writing these words, Percy Grainger was referring not to some eminent opera singer but to Joseph Taylor, an agricultural labourer and bailiff who lived in the tiny