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John Blow

John Blow
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John Blow was an English composer and organist of the Baroque period. Appointed organist of Westminster Abbey in late 1668, his pupils included William Croft, Jeremiah Clarke and Henry Purcell. In 1685 he was named a private musician to James II.

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  1. John Blow (this page)1649 – October 1, 1708
  2. Joachim Neander1650 – May 31, 1680
  3. Dimitry of RostovDecember 11, 1651 – October 28, 1709
  4. Camille d'Hostun, duc de TallardFebruary 14, 1652 – March 20, 1728
  5. Robert de Visée1652 – February 15, 1730
  6. Arcangelo CorelliFebruary 17, 1653 – January 8, 1713

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