John Blow
Born in
Newark,
Nottinghamshire
Born on 23rd of February
1649
Died on 1st of October
1708
Born 1649. Died 1708 - English composer.
Sang in Chapel Royal Choir. Appointed organist at Westminster in 1668. Wrote a great number of anthems and church services plus a small amount of instrumental music.
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