Jackson of Exeter
English organist and composer
Born
May 29th, 1730
295 years ago
Died
1803
222 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
England
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An English organist and composer contributed numerous works to the choral and organ music repertoire. Served as organist at the Exeter Cathedral, where significant compositions were performed. Published collections of music that became integral in church services and educational contexts. Composed anthems, hymns, and a range of liturgical music that showcased the stylistic features of the era.
Served as organist at Exeter Cathedral
Composed prominent anthems and hymns
Published collections of choral music
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