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Also known as William Blitheman

organista e compositore inglese

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Origin
England
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John Blitheman (Blithman, Blytheman, Blythman, c. 1525 – May 23, 1591) was an English composer and organist. The Fitzwilliam Virginal Book, which includes the third of his Gloria tibi Trinitas settings, gives his forename as William. However, Chapel Royal records from 1558 to 1590 consistently refer to John Blitheman, and there can be little doubt that this was the composer's name. Nothing is known about his early life. In 1555 he was chaplain at Christ Church, Oxford, becoming master of the ch

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John
Gender
male
Place of death
London
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composer
Instrument
organ
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date of birth
1525-01-01
date of death
1591-05-23
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John Blitheman (1525 circa – Londra, 23 maggio 1591) è stato un organista e compositore inglese.

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