John Danby

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Life

Born: 1757

Died: 16 May 1798

Biography Organist at the chapel of the Spanish Embassy in London, and pupil of Samuel Webbe (Snr.), a fellow Roman Catholic who similarly held an embassy appointment (Sardinian embassy), and who also put much of his creative energy into the composition of glees.

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List of choral works

 
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Publications

  • Danby's First Book of Catches, Canons and Glees, 3-5vv, (London, 1785)
  • Danby's Second Book of Catches, Canons and Glees, 3-5vv, (London, 1789)
  • Danby's Third Book of Catches, Canons and Glees, 3-5vv, (London, 1796)
  • Danby's Posthumous Glees, 3-5vv, (London and Bath, 1798)

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