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The New-England psalm-singer, or, American chorister : containing a number of psalm-tunes, anthems and canons, in four and five parts : (never before published) / composed by William Billings.

Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500–1926 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Billings, William, 1746-1800.
Contributor:
Byles, Mather, 1707-1788.
Series:
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Hymns--New England--Early works to 1800.
Hymns.
Anthems--New England--Early works to 1800.
Anthems.
Church music--New England--Early works to 1800.
Church music.
Psalms (Music)--Early works to 1800.
Psalms (Music).
Music--Instruction and study--Early works to 1800.
Music.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (10, 22, 109, [4] p., [1] leaf of plates ) ill., music ;
Other Title:
New-England psalm-singer, or, American chorister
Place of Publication:
Boston, New-England : Printed by Edes and Gill, [1770]
Contents:
An essay on the nature and properties of sound
An introduction to the rules of musick with such directions for singing as is [sic] most easy and necessary for learners.
Notes:
Includes index.
Includes miscellaneous poems and hymns by Mather Byles and George Whitefield.
Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
Sabin no. 5417.
Cited in:
RLIN, CTRG02-B206
Contains:
Whitefield, George, 1714-1770. Ah lovely appearance of death.
OCLC:
85798209

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