''The Harmonicon'' was an influential monthly journal of music published in

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from 1823 to 1833. It was edited at one period by William Ayrton (1777–1858.) Issues contained articles on diverse topics, including reviews of musical compositions, reviews of concert and

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performances, news of contemporary musicians and composers, features on

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and the physics of sound, and biographical sketches of important musical figures. George Hogarth was a regular contributor.

References

The Harmonicon archive at HathiTrust
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