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- 8
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- Glass working for luminous tubes
- Sonata for E♭ alto saxophone and piano
- Sonata in G minor
- Sonata in G minor for string bass and piano
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Henry Eccles (1670 - 1742) was an English composer. He was the son of Solomon Eccles and the brother of John Eccles. He played in the court of King Louis XIV. However, conceiving himself neglected in England, he went to Paris, where he was admitted a member of the French King's band. In 1720 he published there, in two books, Twelve Solos for the Violin. The first book of these sonatas contains adaptations from Giuseppe Valentini's Alletamenti (op. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Henry+Eccle
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Henry
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of France
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- Paris
- Sibling
- John Eccles
- Occupation
- violinist
- Movement
- Baroque music
- Instrument
- violin
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- date of birth
- 1670-00-00
- date of death
- 1742-01-01
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