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 John Blow (1649-1708)

According to The New Penguin Dictionary of Music, John Blow was an English composer, pupil of H. Cooke and others; teacher of Henry Purcell; organist at Westminster Abbey, 1668-79 (Henry Purcell succeeding him) and again, 1695-1708. Works include English and Latin anthems, services, odes on the death of Purcell and other occasions (10 for New Year's Day); keyboard pieces and songs; masque "Venus and Adonis".

Sheet Music:
Sheet music at SheetMusicPlus.com
Websites:
CCD: John Blow , biography etc.
John Blow , biography and works by naxos.com.
Books:
[§] Anthems with Orchestra by John Blow amazon.com amazon.co.uk amazon.de amazon.fr amazon.ca
[§] A Blow Anthology: 8 Anthems by Deborah Simpkin King amazon.com amazon.co.uk amazon.de amazon.fr amazon.ca
[§] Complete Harpsichord Music by John Blow amazon.com amazon.co.uk amazon.de amazon.fr amazon.ca
[§] Complete Organ Music by John Blow amazon.com amazon.co.uk amazon.de amazon.fr amazon.ca

Recorder Music CDs:
CD tracks/info Private Musik: English Chamber Time Stuarts by Francis Colpron amazon.com amazon.co.uk amazon.de amazon.fr amazon.ca
CD tracks/info Catherine Bott, Purcell - Sweeter than Roses - Restoration Theatre Songs by Pamela Thorby amazon.com amazon.co.uk amazon.de amazon.fr
CD tracks/info A Choice Collection by Pamela Thorby amazon.com amazon.co.uk amazon.de amazon.fr amazon.ca
CD tracks/info An Excess of Pleasure by Pamela Thorby amazon.com amazon.co.uk amazon.de amazon.fr amazon.ca
CD tracks/info The Lonely Shepherd: Cantatas by J. C. Pepusch by Frode Thorsen amazon.com amazon.co.uk amazon.de amazon.fr amazon.ca