Philadelphia Harmony (Adgate, Andrew)

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Fynnjamin (2009/9/24)

Editor First edition?
Publisher. Info. Philadelphia: printed for the author, sold by Westell & Adgate, n.d.(ca.1788/9)
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Misc. Notes No Rudiments title-page.
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Fynnjamin (2011/4/2)

Editor 4th edition of Rudiments
Publisher. Info. Music: Philadelphia: printed for the author, sold by Westell & Adgate, n.d.(ca.1790)
Rudiments: Philadelphia: John McCulloch, 1791.
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Misc. Notes Different edition to that above. Mentions Spicer on the title-page (which does not occur after 1790). Rudiments title-page present.
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Fynnjamin (2012/11/30)

Editor 4th edition of Rudiments
Publisher. Info. Rudiments: Philadelphia: John McCulloch, 1791.
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Misc. Notes No publication details on Part II title-page.
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Fynnjamin (2012/11/30)

Editor 4th edition of Rudiments
Publisher. Info. Music: Philadelphia: Matthew Carey, n.d.(ca.1796)
Rudiments: Philadelphia: Matthew Carey, 1796.
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Misc. Notes Copy is faint in places. Includes one handwritten piece, 'Columbia', after the Part II title-page.
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Fynnjamin (2012/11/30)

Editor 7th edition
Publisher. Info. Rudiments: Philadelphia: Matthew Carey, 1801-10-1.
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Misc. Notes No title-page for Part I. One piece added to Part II; Anthem from sundry Scriptures by Williams.
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Work Title Philadelphia Harmony
Alternative. Title Philadelphia Harmony, or, A Collection of Psalm Tunes, Hymns, and Anthems, Selected by A. Adgate: together with The Rudiments of Music, on a New and Improved Plan by A. Adgate P.U.A.
Philadelphia Harmony, or, A Collection of Psalm Tunes, Hymns, and Anthems, Selected by Adgate and Spicer, together with The Rudiments of Music, on a New and Improved Plan by A. Adgate P.U.A.
Rudiments of Music. By Andrew Adgate, P.U.A.
Composer Adgate, Andrew
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. None [force assignment]
First Publication. 1788 - License for Rudiments granted 1788-03-27
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation 2-4 voice chorus

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  • Rudiments first published separately in 1788. Part II added in 1791.

    According to Grove Music, The Rudiments of Music was a collaboration with Ishmael Spicer.