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]

  • Read, Daniel, 1757-1836.
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M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]
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New-Haven : Printed for and sold by the author, M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]

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72,[2]p. (p. 5-8,25-72engraved) : music ; 12 x 19 cm.

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The second edition, corrected.

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ESTC W2840
Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut, 2532
Bristol, B6356
Shipton & Mooney, 44957

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