The Melody of the heart; or, The Psalmist's pocket-companion. In two parts. Containing 1. The new version of the Psalms of David new tun'd, with musick more proper to the sense of the words than any extant. With an alphabetical table of all the tunes, and what Psalms are p[r]oper to each tune: and a table of Psalms suited to the feasts and fasts of the church, &c. with gloria Patri's proper to the measures of every Psalm in the book. To which is added, compendious instructions on the grounds of musick &c. II. A new and select number of divine hymns, and easy anthems; on several occaasions, &c. The whole is composed in two, three, and four musical parts, according to the most authentick rules (and for down in score) for either voice or organ, &c. The third edition; corrected by the author according to his original manuscript: with large additions. By William Tans'ur, who teacheth the same. (author of the harmony of sion.)

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MDCCLI. [1751]
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Bible. Psalms. English. Tate and Brady.

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London : Printed by Robert Brown, for James Hodges, at the Looking Glass, over against St. Magnus's Church, near London-Bridge, MDCCLI. [1751]

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[8],8,80p. : ill.,music,port. ; obl.80.

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ESTC N21913

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