The British Musical Biography

[E] Adams, James B., musician, who flour-
ished in the latter part of the 18th and begin-
ning of the present century. He published a
large number of songs and pianoforte pieces,
among which may be named the following : —
The Paphian Doves [1783], a musical play.
Three sonatas for the pf. or harpsichord and
flute and violin op. 4 [1790]. A collection of
songs, etc., London [1770]. Select songs set
to music [1803]. Songs: Bacchanalian ; Come
gentle god of soft repose ; Daphne ; Invocation ;
Myrtilla; Power of music; The request; etc.

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