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The American singing book; or A new and easy guide to the art of psalmody : Designed for the use of singing-schools in America. Containing in a plain and familiar manner, the rules and psalmody, together with a number of psalm-tunes, &c. Composed by Daniel Read, philo-musico. [One line from Psalms].

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Read, Daniel, 1757-1836.
Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748., Author.
Contributor:
Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748.
Read, Daniel, 1757-1836, publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Psalmody.
Music--Instruction and study.
Music.
Church music.
Anthems.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (72,[2]p. (p. 5-8,25-72engraved) ) music ;
Edition:
The second edition, corrected.
Other Title:
American singing book; or A new and easy guide to the art of psalmody
Place of Publication:
New-Haven : Printed for and sold by the author, M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]
Notes:
"All words set to music in this book, for which no credit is given, were written by Dr. Watts .."--p. [4].
Index, p. [73-74].
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Cited in:
Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut, 2532
Bristol, B6356
Shipton & Mooney, 44957
English Short Title Catalog, W2840.
OCLC:
510860566

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