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Sacra concerto or, the voice of melody. Containing an introduction to the grounds of music; also, forty-one psalm-tunes, and ten anthems; Some of them being suited to Various Occasions. The Whole is composed in Three and Four Parts; being set forth in those Keys that are most agreeable to the Sense of the Words; and brought within the Compass of the Voice: being chiefly intended for the use of country choirs. The Whole being intirely New, and never before in Print. By Benjamin West, of Northmpton.

Title
Sacra concerto [electronic resource] : or, the voice of melody. Containing an introduction to the grounds of music; also, forty-one psalm-tunes, and ten anthems; Some of them being suited to Various Occasions. The Whole is composed in Three and Four Parts; being set forth in those Keys that are most agreeable to the Sense of the Words; and brought within the Compass of the Voice: being chiefly intended for the use of country choirs. The Whole being intirely New, and never before in Print. By Benjamin West, of Northmpton.
Publication
London : printed by R. Brown, in Windmill-Court, near Christ's ... for P. Davey and B. Law, in Ave-Mary-Lane, and J. Lacy, at Northampton, M.DCC.LX. [1760]

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Additional Authors
West, Benjamin, 1740-1791.
Description
xx,145,[3]p. : music; 8⁰.
Uniform Title
  • Bible. Old Testament Psalms. English. Selections.
  • Sacra concerto: or, the voice of melody.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Musical works.
Note
  • With a final advertisement leaf for P. Davey and B. Law.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642478447
  • ECCO1-T167336
Title
Sacra concerto [electronic resource] : or, the voice of melody. Containing an introduction to the grounds of music; also, forty-one psalm-tunes, and ten anthems; Some of them being suited to Various Occasions. The Whole is composed in Three and Four Parts; being set forth in those Keys that are most agreeable to the Sense of the Words; and brought within the Compass of the Voice: being chiefly intended for the use of country choirs. The Whole being intirely New, and never before in Print. By Benjamin West, of Northmpton.
Imprint
London : printed by R. Brown, in Windmill-Court, near Christ's ... for P. Davey and B. Law, in Ave-Mary-Lane, and J. Lacy, at Northampton, M.DCC.LX. [1760]
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T167336.
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Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
Added Author
West, Benjamin, 1740-1791.
Added Title
Sacra concerto: or, the voice of melody.
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