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Franz Sparry

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Franz Sparry was an 18th-century composer born on April 28, 1715. He lived during the Baroque period, a time known for its elaborate musical styles and forms. Sparry contributed to the classical music tradition of his era, composing works that reflected the stylistic characteristics of the time.

He died on April 7, 1767, at the age of 51. While specific details about his compositions and career are limited, Sparry is recognized as a composer from the early to mid-18th century, a period that laid important groundwork for later classical music developments.

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