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The Columbian harmonist : containing a plain and concise introduction to psalmody, expressly calculated for the use of the singing schools : together with a choice collection of sacred music, for public and social worship, consisting of more than one hundred tunes and anthems, carefully selected from the most approved American and European authors, including several tunes never before published

Title
The Columbian harmonist : containing a plain and concise introduction to psalmody, expressly calculated for the use of the singing schools : together with a choice collection of sacred music, for public and social worship, consisting of more than one hundred tunes and anthems, carefully selected from the most approved American and European authors, including several tunes never before published / [compiled] by Daniel Read.
Publication
Boston : Manning and Loring, No. 2, Cornhill ..., 1807.

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Additional Authors
  • Read, Daniel, 1757-1836.
  • Drexel Collection.
Description
1 score (110, [3] p.); 14 x 23 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • Includes indices.
  • "Observations and remarks" - p. v-vii; "A plain and concise introduction to psalmody..." - p. ix-xvi.
Call Number
Drexel 4473
OCLC
6592219
Title
The Columbian harmonist : containing a plain and concise introduction to psalmody, expressly calculated for the use of the singing schools : together with a choice collection of sacred music, for public and social worship, consisting of more than one hundred tunes and anthems, carefully selected from the most approved American and European authors, including several tunes never before published / [compiled] by Daniel Read.
Imprint
Boston : Manning and Loring, No. 2, Cornhill ..., 1807.
Edition
3d ed., corr., improved, and enl.
Local Note
NYPL includes 2 manuscript leaves at end, containing additional tunes.
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Added Author
Read, Daniel, 1757-1836. Compiler
Drexel Collection.
Research Call Number
Drexel 4473
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