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The Worcester collection of sacred harmony. Containing, I. The rules of vocal music, in a concise and plain manner; II. A large and choice collection of Psalm tunes, anthems, &c. proper for divine worship; III. An appendix, consisting of eighty tunes, most of which are original compositions. The whole compiled for the use of schools and singing societies. The eighth ed., altered, corrected and revised, with large additions, by Oliver Holden.

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The Worcester collection of sacred harmony. Containing, I. The rules of vocal music, in a concise and plain manner; II. A large and choice collection of Psalm tunes, anthems, &c. proper for divine worship; III. An appendix, consisting of eighty tunes, most of which are original compositions. The whole compiled for the use of schools and singing societies. The eighth ed., altered, corrected and revised, with large additions, by Oliver Holden.
Publication
Printed, typographically, at Boston, by Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews. Sold at their Bookstore, No. 45, Newbury-Street; by said Thomas, in Worcester, and by the Booksellers in Town and Country, December, 1803. Price 1 dollar single, 10 dols per doz.

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Holden, Oliver, 1765-1844.
Description
viii p., score (120, 77 p.); 14 x 23 cm.
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  • Additional tunes in ms. at end.
Call Number
JOD 75-1
OCLC
NYPG754380500-B
Title
The Worcester collection of sacred harmony. Containing, I. The rules of vocal music, in a concise and plain manner; II. A large and choice collection of Psalm tunes, anthems, &c. proper for divine worship; III. An appendix, consisting of eighty tunes, most of which are original compositions. The whole compiled for the use of schools and singing societies. The eighth ed., altered, corrected and revised, with large additions, by Oliver Holden.
Imprint
Printed, typographically, at Boston, by Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews. Sold at their Bookstore, No. 45, Newbury-Street; by said Thomas, in Worcester, and by the Booksellers in Town and Country, December, 1803. Price 1 dollar single, 10 dols per doz.
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Holden, Oliver, 1765-1844.
Research Call Number
JOD 75-1
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