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Edward C. Purcell (1689-1740) was the youngest and only surviving son of the great English composer Henry Purcell (1659-1695) He is known for his song Passing by (There is a lady sweet and kind) that was popular in the 19th and early 20th century.

Among Henry Purcell's best known works are Dido and Aeneas and Te Deum and Jubilate in D. He is buried in Westminster Abbey.

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Edward Purcell (1689-1740) was the youngest and only surviving son of the great English Baroque composer Henry Purcell (1659-1695).

Not to be confused with English Romantic composer Edward Cockram Purcell (1853-1932), known for his song Passing by (There is a lady sweet and kind) that was popular in the 19th and early 20th century.

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The composer Edward C Purcell, born Edward Purcell Cockram, died in 1932. The poem is attributed to Thomas Ford, died 1648. The song should be out of copyright since 2002, 70 years after Purcell's death.


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