The British Musical Biography

[E] Adam, Alexander, printer, established in
Glasgow at the end of last century. He pub-
lished "The Psalms of David in metre, newly
translated . . . allowed by the authority of the
general assembly of the Kirk of Scotland and
appointed to be sung in congregations and fami-
lies, with twenty-three select psalm-tunes par-
ticularly adapted to the subject of the psalms
to which they are set." Glasgow, 1773. "The
Musical Repository, a collection of favourite
Scotch, English, and Irish songs set to music."
Glasgow, 1799, also Edinburgh, 1802, etc.

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