About John Banister
Јохн Banister was the son of one of the waits of the parish of St. Giles-in-the-Fields, and that profession he at first followed. His father was his first instructor, and he arrived at such proficiency on the violin that Charles II became interested in him and sent him for further education to France. On his return, Charles II appointed him to the post of leader of his own band, vacated by the death of Baltzar in 1663. About 1666–7 he is said
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