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| Short Name: | Henry Harington |
| Full Name: | Harington, Henry, 1727-1816 |
| Birth Year: | 1727 |
| Death Year: | 1816 |
Born: September 29, 1727, Kelston, Somerset, England.
Died: January 15, 1816, Bath, Somerset, England.
Buried: Kelston, Somerset, England.
Harington, a physician, was mayor of Bath, England, in 1793, and founded the Harmonic Society there.
"A tablet was erected to his memory in Bath Abbey, on which is a curious mathematical figure highly suggestive of a proposition in Euclid, but which is really a design showing the ratios of the vibration numbers in the various intervals of the major scale."
Lightwood, p. 358
--www.hymntime.com/tch
Tunes by Henry Harington (1) | As | Instances | Incipit |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARINGTON (Harington) | Henry Harington, 1727 - 1816 (Composer) | 28 | 51765 43456 65554 |
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