Blow, John

Blow, John
(baptized 23 February 1649, Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England – 1 October 1708, London)
   Composer of more than 85 anthems, he was organist at Westminster Abbey from December 1668, a Gentleman of the Chapel Royal from 16 March 1674, and Master of the Children from 23 July. He also composed 10 Latin motets whose purpose is unknown and several Anglican services.

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