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BATESON (BATSON or BETSON), THOMAS

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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 510 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BATESON (BATSON or BETSON),
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THOMAS  , an
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English writer of madrigals in the
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early 17th
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century . He is said to have been organist of
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Chester
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cathedral in 1599, and is believed to have been the first musical
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graduate of Trinity
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College,
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Dublin . Heis known to have written
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church
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music, but his fame rests on his madrigals, which give him an important
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place among Elizabethan composers: He published a set of madrigals in 16o4 and a second set in 1618, and both collections have been reprinted in
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recent years . He died in 163o .

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