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The grounds and rules of musick explained: or, An introduction to the art of singing by note [electronic resource] : Fitted to the meanest capacities. By Thomas Walter, M.A. Recommended by several ministers. [One line from Psalms].

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Walter, Thomas, 1696-1725.
Contributor:
Mecom, Benjamin, 1732-ca. 1776, printer.
Johnston, Thomas, 1708-1767, bookseller.
Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Music--Instruction and study.
Music.
Sight-singing.
Psalmody.
Genre:
Hymnals.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([2],iii,[1],25,[1]p., 24leaves of plates ) music ;
Other Title:
Grounds and rules of musick explained
Some brief and very plain instructions for singing by note.
Place of Publication:
Boston : Printed by Benjamin Mecom at the new printing-office near the Town-House, for Thomas Johnston, in Brattle-Street, [1760]
Notes:
Running title: Some brief and very plain instructions for singing by note.
Date of publication supplied by Evans.
Printed in two columns.
Two states of the title page noted. In one, the imprint reads as above; in the other, it reads '.. Printed and sold by Benjamin Mecom ..' - "Thoughts on poetry and musick: by Dr. Watts."--p. [2], lst count.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Cited in:
Evans, 8760
English Short Title Catalog, W15530.
OCLC:
511022504

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