The royal psalmodist compleat : or, the new universal harmony. Being a whole body of church-musick: Containing near One Hundred of the very best Tunes, both Old and New; adapted to the most select Portions of the whole Book of Psalms: With Variety of Tunes, entirely New. Extracted from the Best masters, both Ancient and Modern; and Correctly set in Four Parts, according to the Nicest Rules, for Voices, or Organ, &c. and so neat as to be sung in Two or Three Parts, when Voices can't be had; exempt from the least Disallowance; and fitted for all Teachers, Learners, and Musical Societies, &c. To which are added, A New Jubilate, and Magnificat: With a Variety of Hymns, Anthems, Canons, &c. with compendious Instructions to the Whole. By William Tansur, Musico Theorico. Author of the Melody of the Heart; The Harmony of Sion; The Beauty of Holiness, &c. &c. &c.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Tans'ur, William, 1699?-1783.

Standardized Title:

Bible. O.T. Psalms. English.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psalms (Music)--Early works to 1800.

Psalms (Music).

Bible. O.T. Psalms--Early works to 1800.

Bible.

Genre:

Musical works.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([6]p.,102leaves ) ill.,engr.music ;

Other Title:

Royal psalmodist compleat

Place of Publication:

[London] : Engraved and printed, by and for the author, (published according to Act of Parliament. March 25, 1748) and sold by the author; and in London, by J. Robinson, in Ludgate-Street, and by most booksellers, [1748]

Notes:

With an initial letterpress license leaf, letterpress titlepage, an additional titlepage engraved and 102 engraved leaves of music.

Price from imprint: Price bound 3s. 6d.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T155269.

OCLC:

642462803