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==Life==
==Life==


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Henry W. "Harry" Armstrong (July 22, 1879 - February 28, 1951) was a U.S. boxer, booking agent, producer, singer, pianist and Tin Pan Alley composer.
Henry W. "Harry" Armstrong was a U.S. boxer, booking agent, producer, singer, pianist and Tin Pan Alley composer.
 
His biggest hit was Sweet Adeline, written in 1903 with Richard H. Gerard.  It is a favorite amoung barber shop quartet groups, serving as the name of several barber shop quartets.


His biggest hit was Sweet Adeline, written in 1903 with text by Richard H. Gerard. It is a favorite amoung barbershop quartet groups, serving as the name of several barbershop quartets.
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==List of choral works==
==List of choral works==
 
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*[[Sweet Adeline (Harry/R. H. Gerard Armstrong)|''Sweet Adeline'']]   ( [{{SERVER}}/wiki/images/sheet/barbersh/sweetade.pdf {{pdf}}] [{{SERVER}}/wiki/images/sound/barbersh/sweetade.mid {{mid}}] [{{SERVER}}/wiki/images/source/barbersh/sweetade.zip Finale 1998] ) ''TTBB and SATB versions''
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==Publications==
==Publications==


==External links==
==External links==


The Sweet Adaline International:
:[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweet_Adelines_International The Sweet Adaline International]
:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweet_Adelines_International


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Latest revision as of 18:46, 18 July 2021

Life

Born: 22 July 1879

Died: 28 February 1951

Biography

Henry W. "Harry" Armstrong was a U.S. boxer, booking agent, producer, singer, pianist and Tin Pan Alley composer.

His biggest hit was Sweet Adeline, written in 1903 with text by Richard H. Gerard. It is a favorite amoung barbershop quartet groups, serving as the name of several barbershop quartets.

View the Wikipedia article on Henry W. Armstrong.

List of choral works

 
Click here to search for this composer on CPDL

Publications

External links

The Sweet Adaline International
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