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| Short Name: | Richard Alison |
| Full Name: | Alison, Richard, active 1588-1606 |
| Birth Year: | 1588 |
| Death Year: | 1606 |
Richard Allison, English composer and teacher of music in London in the reign of Elizabeth. His name first occurs as a contributor to Thomas Este's Whole Booke of Psalms, 1592. He published the Psalmes of David in meter, 1599, a collection of old church tunes harmonized by hiself, in four parts, with an accompaniment for the lute, orpharyon, citterne, or bass-viol; also An Houre's Recreation in Musicke, apt for Instruments and Voyces, 1606.
Cyclopedia of Music and Musicians by John Denison Camplin, Jr. and William Foster Apthorp (Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1888)
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Tunes by Richard Alison (2) | As | Instances | Incipit |
|---|---|---|---|
| OLD 137th | Rd. Allison (Arranger) | 1 | 17651 32112 34233 |
| OLD 120TH | Richard Allison, 16th cent. (Harmonizer) | 2 | 13456 55671 67517 |
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