William Beale

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William Beale (1 January 17843 May 1854) was a composer.

William Beale first served as a chorister at Westminster Abbey before going to sea as a midshipman. He later devoted his career to music and became an organist and composer of glees and madrigals. Around 1816 he is recorded as living in Westminster. He composed the part song Come let us join the roundelay.