Cecil Burleigh (1873–1935) was an English composer and music educator known primarily for his contributions to choral and vocal music. He was associated with the early 20th-century English choral tradition, characterized by its lyrical melodies and harmonic richness. Burleigh's genre primarily encompasses classical and sacred music, with a particular focus on choral compositions. Notable works include his setting of "The Lord is My Shepherd" and various anthems that remain part of church repertoires. His music often reflects the influence of English folk melodies and the broader Romantic style, showcasing his ability to blend traditional elements with contemporary harmonies. Burleigh's impact on music lies in his dedication to choral education and performance, having served as a teacher and choir conductor. His compositions contributed to the revival of interest in English choral music during the early 20th century. Although not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, his works continue to be performed and appreciated in choral settings, reflecting his lasting influence on the development of English choral music.