John Johnson (composer)

For other people named John Johnson, see John Johnson (disambiguation).

John Johnson (c. 1545 – 1594) was an English lutenist, composer of songs and lute music, attached to the court of Queen Elizabeth I. He was the father of the lutenist and composer Robert Johnson.

Discography

The luetnist Lynda Sayce has recorded a disc of works by John Johnson and his son. Two pieces "Pavan" and "Gaillard" have been recorded by Julian Bream and John Williams^[1].

References

^ Julian Bream and John Williams together - The ultimate collection. RCA Victor

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Date of death	1594
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