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Thomas Purday was a composer, a partner in the publishing firm of Button & Purday, and the proprietor of a circulating library in [[wikipedia:Sandgate,_Kent|Sandgate, Kent]].
Thomas Purday was a composer, a partner in the publishing firm of Purday & Button (also known as Button & Purday), and the proprietor of a circulating library in [[wikipedia:Sandgate,_Kent|Sandgate, Kent]].


The collection ''Harmonia Sacra Londinensis'' was compiled and in part composed by Thomas Purday, and published by Button & Purday (the name of the firm is given in the imprint as 'Purday & Button') around 1807.
The collection ''Harmonia Sacra Londinensis'' was compiled and in part composed by Thomas Purday, and published by Purday & Button around 1807.


==List of choral works==
==List of choral works==
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Revision as of 18:17, 25 November 2018

Life

Born: 30 Nov 1765

Died: 13 Oct 1838

Biography

Thomas Purday was a composer, a partner in the publishing firm of Purday & Button (also known as Button & Purday), and the proprietor of a circulating library in Sandgate, Kent.

The collection Harmonia Sacra Londinensis was compiled and in part composed by Thomas Purday, and published by Purday & Button around 1807.

List of choral works

 
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Publications

  • Harmonia Sacra Londinensis ... Op. 2, London: Published by Purday & Button, No. 75, St. Paul's Church Yard, [c1807].

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