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English Baroque composer Jeremiah Clarke (c. 1674-1707) was a chorister of the British Chapel Royal. He wrote sacred and secular music for a variety of instruments and also composed a number of songs. His best known work, the Prince of Denmark's March, became a staple among wedding musicians and was wrongly attributed to Henry Purcell for many years.
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Clarke, Jeremiah
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Biography showing his progression as chorister, organist, and composer, confusion of him and Purcell, his suicide, and noted works from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
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Classical Music Archives: Clarke
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Music files offered in MIDI format.
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Jeremiah Clarke
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Biography includes cause of death and misattribution of music. Also links to related information and for purchase of music, books, and CDs.
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Jeremiah Clarke
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Classical Music Dictionary entry with life, comments on works, links, and MIDI audio of The Prince of Denmark's March.
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Jeremiah Clarke (1674-1707)
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Brief biographical sketch and comments on instrumental music with recommended recording.
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