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Public Domain Music - Biographies - John Field - at Web-Helper.net |
 | | John Field - the son of Robert Field, of Golden Lane, Dublin - was born on July 26, 1782, and was baptized at St. Werburgh's Church on September 30 of the same year. |
 | | Field's visit to London was saddened by the death of his old master, Clementi, who passed away on March 10, and who was accorded a public funeral at Westminster Abbey on March 29, Field being one of the chief mourners. |
 | | Field died on January 11, 1837, and was buried in the Wedensky Kirchhof, Moscow, on the 15th. |
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