The art of singing; : in three parts: to wit, I. The musical primer, II. The Christian harmony, III. The musical magazine. / By Andrew Law. ; Part second. Published according to act of Congress.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Law, Andrew, 1749-1821.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 8763.

Standardized Title:

Art of singing. Part 2

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Shape-note hymnals.

Shape-note singing.

Church music.

Music--Instruction and study.

Music.

Singing--Instruction and study.

Singing.

Psalmody.

Genre:

Hymnals.

Physical Description:

4 unnumbered pages, 101-160 pages : music ; 14 x 24 cm

Edition:

Fourth edition with additions and improvements. Printed upon a new plan.

Other Title:

The Christian harmony: or The second part of The art of singing.

Place of Publication:

[Windsor, Vt.] : Printed at Windsor, (Vermont) by Nahum Mower.--, 1805.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

"The Christian harmony: or Second part of The art of singing: comprising a select variety of psalm and hymn tunes; calculated for schools and churches. By Andrew Law."--p. [99].

Massachusetts District copyright Dec. 10, 1803, by Andrew Law.

Edition statement transposed; precedes "Part second." on title page.

"The first part of The art of singing, was published two years ago. The second part, or The Christian harmony, is here completed. In connection with the first, it will be found a very considerable advance towards an assortment of church music."--Advertisement, p. 102.

Continues pagination of Andrew Law's The musical primer, 1803 (Shaw & Shoemaker 4509).

"Index [of tunes]."--p. 104.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 8763).

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