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Hebden, John, active 1741-1758

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Personal name headingHebden, John, active 1741-1758
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Variant(s)Hebden, John, fl. 1741-1758
Beginning date1741
Ending date1758
Associated countryGreat Britain England
Associated placeYorkshire
Birth date1705~
Death date1765-02
Place of deathLondon (England)
Field of activityComposition (Music) Cello--Performance Bassoon--Performance
Profession or occupationComposers Cellists Bassoonists
Found inHis Sonata, c1979: cover (John Hebden) caption (fl. 1741-1758)
His Six concerti for strings, op. 2 [SR] 1985, p1983: labels (John Hebden) container (evidently baptized at Sofforth, Yorkshire, 7/21/1712)
Grove music online, viewed 05 June 2017 (Hebden, John (b ?Yorkshire, c1705; d London, Feb 1765). English cellist, composer and bassoonist. As a young man he played in chamber music concerts in Yorkshire, along with a group of unnamed German and Italian musicians based in York. After his marriage to Mary Preistland in York in 1732, he moved to London where he was a cellist in Thomas Arne's orchestra at Vauxhall, Drury Lane and Covent Garden. In 1758 he was appointed musician-in-ordinary (bassoon) to George II)