Your institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.
Title
Joseph Harris, Birmingham organist (1744–1814), and his Messiah manuscript.
Authors
McGeary, Thomas
Abstract
Joseph Harris (1744–1814) is identified as the copyist of a formerly lost Messiah manuscript whose present location is now identified. The article traces his career as an organist, composer and musical entrepreneur, provides a corrected list of his compositions and describes the musical features of his Messiah manuscript copied in 1766.