The American harmony: or, Royal melody complete [electronic resource] : In two volumes. Vol. I. Containing, I. A new and correct introduction to the grounds of musick, rudemental, practical and techrical [sic] II. A new and complete body of church-musick, adapted to the most select portions of the Book of Psalms, of either versions; with many fuging chorus's, and Gloria Patri's to the whole. III. A new and select number of hymns, anthems, and canons, suited to several occasions; and many of them never before printed; set / by the greatest masters in the world. The whole are composed in two, three, four, and five musical parts, according to the nicest rules; consisting of solo's, fuges, and chorus's correctly set in score for voices or organ; and fitted for all teachers, learners, and musical societies, &c. By William Tans'ur, Senior, musico theorico. [Two lines from Psalms]
- Bib ID:
- 3166081
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Tans'ur, William, 1699?-1783
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- Edition:
- The sixth edition, with additions.
- Description:
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- [Newburyport, Mass.] : Printed and sold by Daniel Bailey, at his house next door to St. Paul's Church, Newbury-Port. 1771. Sold also by most booksellers in Boston, [1771]
- 5,[1],6,9-12p., 96p. of plates, [8]p., 96p. of plates : music ; 13 x 21 cm.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online.
- Notes:
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- Edition statement transposed; precedes "By William Tans'ur .." on title page.
- Music engraved by John Ward Gilman.
- "The American harmony, or Universal psalmodist. .. By A. Williams .."--[6] p., 96 p. of plates at end, with separate title page.
- Cited In:
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- Evans, 12240
- ESTC, 11558
- Reproduction:
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Mode of access: World Wide Web. Access restricted to subscribers.
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- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- 1783
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- Published
- Publication date:
- 1771
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