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Born c.1625 • London • England
Died October 3, 1679 • London • England
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British composer
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English musician
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Polish musician
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Italian composer
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Italian musician
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German composer
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American composer
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Italian musician
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Polish violinist and composer
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Hungarian violinist
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French composer
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