Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Tans'ur, William
• Bayley, Daniel
• Bayley, Daniel
• Gilman, John Ward

Titel

The American harmony, or, Royal melody complete : In two volumes. Vol. I. Containing, I. A new and correct introduction to the grounds of music, rudemental, practical and technical. II. A new and complete body of church music, 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 [Elektronische Ressource]

Auflage

The eighth edition, with additions

Ort / Verlag

[Newburyport, Mass.] : Printed and sold by Daniel Bayley, at his house, next door to St. Paul's Church, Newbury-Port. 1773. Sold also by most booksellers in Boston. Just published, and to be sold by said Bayley, and the booksellers in Boston, The new universal harmony, or compendium of church music: being a collection of favorite anthems, hymn-tunes and carols, composed by the greatest masters. Price six shillings

Erscheinungsjahr

1773

Link zum Volltext

• Gale - Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ZDB-1-ECC)

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Beschreibungen/Notizen

• "The American harmony, or, Universal psalmodist. Vol. II .. By A. Williams .."--[4] p., 96 p. of plates at end, with separate title page. - Edition statement transposed; precedes "By William Tans'ur .." on title page. - English Short Title Catalog, W23213. - Errors in paging: p. 90-95 misnumbered 94, 93, 92, 95, 94, 91. - Evans, 13035. - Music engraved by John Ward Gilman. - Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library
• Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:[1773]
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