John Baston

English composer

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Born: 1685
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2015-10-13
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Died: 18th century
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1.Stated in Grove Music Online
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Citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain
Occupation: composer
Languages spoken, written or signed: English

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John Baston, was an English Baroque composer, recorder player and cellist. He performed in his own ‘interval music’ concertos in London; several of these lively pieces were published as Six Concertos in Six Parts for Violins and Flutes (1729).

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Sex or gender: male
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2024-07-13
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Given name: John
Movement: Baroque music
Instrument: flute
Family name: Baston

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