The British Musical Biography

[E] Thomson, Andrew, musician and vio-
linist, was born about 1792. Teacher and
violinist in Glasgow, where he died May 24,
1860. Author of a " New and improved Vio-
lin instructor," London, 1840. Compiler of
" Evenings in Scotland, acollection of Scottish
melodies," Glasgow [1845] ; " Selections from
the melodies of Scotland, with characteristic
words by W. H. Bellamy," London, 1851,
2 vols.

[+] Another Andbew Thomson has published
the " Dance Music of Scotland, arranged as
sets, for dancing," Glasgow [1883], and dance
music for flute, pf. music, etc.

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