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Hugh Aston (also spelled Asseton, Assheton, Ashton, Haston;[1] c. 1485 – buried 17 November 1558) was an English composer of the early Tudor period. While little of his music survives, he is notable for his innovative keyboard and church music writing.[citation needed] He was also politically active, a mayor, Member of Parliament, and Alderman.