John Baldwyn

For other composers and musicians with similar names, see John Baldwin.

John Baldwyn, known in the Eton Choirbook index as Baldwyn, or at Tattershall as Bawldwyn (c. 1438 - after 1500) was a composer who lived at the time of the English votive style. None of his compositions survive.

Life

Baldwyn was born in Cheshunt. He was a chorister at Eton College from 1448 to 1452. He was admitted scholar at King's College Cambridge in 1452, holding a bachelor of music as Fellow in 1471. He is last recorded as a vicar choral at Wells Cathedral 1486–1500.[1]

Works

  • Gaude flori virginali for seven voices (Eton, Tattershall, lost)

References

  1. ^ "The Eton Choirbook Project - Newcastle University". research.ncl.ac.uk. Retrieved 2025-07-28.
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