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This blue commemorative plaque records: In this house between 1881-1918 lived the musician Sir Hubert Parry 1848-1918. Composer of the setting of Blake's "Jerusalem" Recorded plaque organisation: West Sussex County Council.
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Sir Hubert Parry, 1st Baronet, was a prominent British composer and musicologist who significantly contributed to English musical culture; he is best remembered for his composition of the music for William Blake’s poem "Jerusalem," which has become an unofficial national anthem in the UK.
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