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| Short Name: | John Bishop |
| Full Name: | Bishop, John, 1665-1737 |
| Birth Year: | 1665 |
| Death Year: | 1737 |
John Bishop was born in 1665 in Winchester, Hampshire, England He served as lay vicar at King’s College, Cambridge (1687), as the organist (1695-1737) and lay clerk (1697) at Winchester College, and also as tge organist at Winchester Cathedral (1729-37). He died about December 19, 1737 in Winchester. His works include:
A New Set of Psalm Tunes, 1710
A New Set of Psalm Tunes, 1722
A Supplement to the New Psalm-Book, 1725
A New Set of Psalm Tunes, 1730
NN, Hymnary. Source: http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/b/i/s/bishop_j.htm
Tunes by John Bishop (2) | As | Instances | Incipit |
|---|---|---|---|
| ILLSLEY | John Bishop (Composer) | 48 | 11512 34321 11512 |
| LEICESTER (Bishop) | John Bishop (Composer) | 23 | 55171 42771 75117 |
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