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The Boston Academy's collection of church music : consisting of the most popular psalm and hymn tunes, anthems, sentences, charts, &c., old and new : together with many beautiful pieces, tunes and anthems, : selected from the masses and other works of Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven [...], : and other distinguished composers, arranged and adapted to English words expressly for this work, : including, also, original compositions by German, English and American authors / published under the direction of the Boston Academy of Music.
LIBRA - Rare M1999 .B67 1844
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Boston Academy of Music, issuing body.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sacred vocal music.
- Hymns, English.
- Anthems.
- Tune-books.
- Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 4 parts) with piano.
- Genre:
- Sacred vocal music.
- Hymns, English.
- Publishers' advertisements.
- Penn Provenance:
- Paines' (bookstamp)
- Henderson, Thomas B. (autograph)
- Gendall, Robert M. (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 3 unnumbered pages, 4-357 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 16 x 25 cm
- Edition:
- Ninth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Cincinnati : Published By Jewett and Mason. ... , 1844.
- Boston : J. H. Wilkins and R.B. Carter.
- New York : Pratt, Woodford, & Co.
- Philadelphia : Thomas Cowperthwait, & Co.
- Baltimore : Cushing & Brother.
- Notes:
- Remainder of imprint information: "... Boston : J. H. Wilkins and R.B. Carter - New York : Pratt, Woodford, & Co. Philadelphia : Thomas Cowperthwait, & Co. - Baltimore : Cushing & Brother."; title page.
- Principally for 4-part mixed chorus, with figured bass.
- "Elements of vocal music" by Lowell Mason: p. 4-24.
- Includes indexes.
- "Price $10 per dozen--$1 Single". front cover, bottom.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center copy title page separated from text block and missing a piece from top portion of page; volume may also be missing several pages (?) from index. Volume also contains a book stamp from "Paines'" bookshop in Philadelphia on inside front cover, upper left hand corner. Copy contains publishers' advertisements on back cover verso.
- Kislak Center copy contains handwritten, in pencil, autograph of Thomas B. Henderson. Kislak copy also a gift from Robert M. Gendall.
- OCLC:
- 1086265060
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