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Henry Eccles

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Also known as Henry Eccles junior, Henry Eccles (ii)

English composer

Person · Open Library

Works
8

Top works

  • Glass working for luminous tubes
  • Sonata for E♭ alto saxophone and piano
  • Sonata in G minor
  • Sonata in G minor for string bass and piano

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Type
Person
Country
GB
Active from
1670
Active to
1742

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Listeners
4,278
Total plays
26,116

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Henry Eccles (1670 - 1742) was an English composer. He was the son of Solomon Eccles and the brother of John Eccles. He played in the court of King Louis XIV. However, conceiving himself neglected in England, he went to Paris, where he was admitted a member of the French King's band. In 1720 he published there, in two books, Twelve Solos for the Violin. The first book of these sonatas contains adaptations from Giuseppe Valentini's Alletamenti (op. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Henry+Eccle

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date of birth
1670-00-00
date of death
1742-01-01
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