John Sutton (composer)

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John Sutton (fl. late 15th century) was one of the composers of the Eton Choirbook.H. Benham: Latin Church Music in England c. 1460–1575 (London, 1977) Sutton was a Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford, in 1476; one year later he was elected for the fellowship at Eton College; there are no more references to his name in the Eton records after 1479. He may have been the same "Sutton" who graduated MusB at Cambridge in 1489.The Grove Dictionary of Music

Only one work by him survives, a Salve Regina in seven parts.

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