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Psalmody improved, containing upwards of seventy portions of the psalms of David, and thirteen hymns for particular occasions, adapted to the best old & modern melodies, & some few never before publish'd, ... selected, adapted and composed by William Gresham ...
Date: [1797?]- Books
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A new, and improved edition of the collection of psalm and hymn tunes sung at the chapel of the Lock Hospital with considerable additions.
Madan, Martin, 1726-1790.Date: [1792]- Books
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New church melody: being a set of anthems, psalms, hymns, &c. on various occasions, in four parts. With a great variety of other anthems, psalms, hymns, &c. composed after a Method entirely new, and never printed before. By William Knapp, Author of the first Book of Psalm Tunes and Anthems on various Occasions. With An Anthem on psalm cxxvii. by one of the greatest Masters in Europe. Together with four excellent Hymns, and an Anthem for the Nativity. To which is added, An Imploration to the King of Kings. Wrote by King Charles I. during his Captivity in Carisbrook Castle in the Isle of Wight, Anno Domini 1648. Together with An Anthem for the Martyrdom of that blessed Prince.
Date: [1765?]- Books
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A set of new psalms and anthems, in four parts: on various occasions. Viz. I. For Christmas-Day. II. For the Martyrdom of the Blessed King Charles I. III. For Easter-Day. IV. For Ascension-Day, or the Sunday after. V. For Whitsunday. VI. For the Happy Restoration of King Charles II. Vii. For Gunpowder-Treason. Viii. For the Use of the People of Blandford, on the Fourth of June, being the Day that Town was destroyed by Fire. IX. On a King or Queen's Accession to the Throne. X. For the Holy Sacrament. XI. For Weddings. XII. For Funerals, &c. And an introduction to psalmody, after a plain and familiar manner. By William Knapp. With An Anthem in Six Parts, by a very eminent Master. And An Anthem composed from the original Manuscript of King Henry the Seventh; which has been performed with the greatest Applause in the King's Chapel, St. Paul's Cathedral, and Westminster-Abbey. The seventh edition. To which is added, a pastoral hymn, by the late Joseph Addison, Esq; set to Musick by Dr. William Boyce, Composer to his Majesty's Chapel Royal.
Date: M.DCC.LXII. [1762]- Books
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The compleat psalmodist. In Four books. Containing I. An introduction to the grounds of music, both Theoretical and Practical, Vocal and Instrumental; teaching all the Rudiments of Music, and Composition in all its various Branches: To which is added, a new Alphabetical Dictionary, explaining, almost to the meanest Capacity, all such Greek, Latin, Italian, and French Words, as are generally made Use of in Music. II. A set of services, commonly called Chanting-Tunes; together with Four and Twenty excellent Anthems, composed of Solo's, Fuges, and Chorus's, after the Cathedral Manner. III. The whole book of psalm-tunes: Containing near Two-Hundred different Tunes, collected from the best Authors now extant; with several new Tunes, never before in Print, being proper for Parish Clerks, and useful to Country Congregations. IV. A set of divine hymns, suited to the Feasts and Fasts of the Church of England; with several Canons of Two, Three, and Four Parts in One. The whole is composed for One, Two, Three, Four, and Five Voices, according to the most authentic Rules, for the Use of Country Choirs. The third edition, with large additions. By John Arnold, Philo-Musicae.
Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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A book of psalm-tunes, with Variety of Anthems in Four Parts, with Chanting-Tunes for Te Deum, Benedictus, Magnificat, &c. and such Directions for Singing, as are suited to the Capacities of Common-Learners. By James Green.
Date: 1724- Books
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Divine harmony: being a collection of psalm-tunes, in three, four, and five, parts, composed by the late Rev. Phocion Henley, M.A. and the late Rev. Thomas Sharp, M.A. Treble and bass.
Date: 1798- Books
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A collection of tunes, suited to the several metres commonly used in publick worship, set in four parts, and on the most easy keys; with An introduction to the art of singing and plain composition, by C. Ashworth.
Ashworth, Caleb, 1722-1775.Date: [1760?]- Books
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The psalm singer's guide: being a choice collection of the most useful tunes of the psalms, in two three, and four parts, the Upper Parts being all in the G-Sol-re-ut Cliff: With Psalms and Hymns on several Occasions. Also some new tunes for the new version of psalms. Collected and compos'd by Edm. Ireland, And Taught by J. Hall, E. Micklewhait, and R. Sowerby.
Date: 1719- Books
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A collection of tunes: part II. Containing anthems and other tunes, More proper to Entertain and Improve those who have made some Proficiency in the Art of Singing, than to be introduced into public Worship. Compiled by C. Ashworth.
Date: [1763]- Books
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Extracts from the two versions of the Psalms, now generally in use; to be occasionally sung in St. John's Church, Wakefield, To the best and most familiar Old Tunes.
Date: 1799- Books
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A compleat book of psalmody. Containing variety of psalm-tunes, hymns, and anthems, to be sung in two, three, and four parts, within Compass, as will most naturally suit the Voices in Cathedral and Country Churches. Together with An Easy introduction, giving you a true Demonstration of the grounds of musick; with a True Method of all the keys, by Transposition, and how to prove them either by flats or sharps. The fifth edition, with additions, set forth, and corrected by James Evison.
Date: MDCCLXIX. [1769]- Books
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The devout singer's guide, containing all the common tunes now in use, with select portions of the psalms adapted to each tune, and rules for singing treble and bass. To which is prefix'd, directions for parish clarks [sic] in the choice of proper psalms on most occasions. Recommended by Daniel Warner, ...
Date: 1711- Books
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A select set of psalms and hymns, with A Choice Collection of words, with proper tunes and basses, as they are appointed to be sung in the parish church of Grantham. By John Hutchinson, Late Clerk of the Parish.
Date: 1792- Books
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A sett of new psalms and anthems, in four parts: on various occasions, viz. I. For Christmas-Day. II. For the Martyrdom of the Blessed K. Charles I. III. For Easter-Day. IV. For Ascension-Day, or the Sunday after. V. For Whitsunday. VI. For the Happy Restoration of K. Charles II. VII. For Gun-Powder-Treason. VIII. For the Use of the People of Blandford, on the Fourth of June, being the Day that the Town was destroy'd by Fire. IX. On a King or Queen's Accession to the Throne. X. For the Holy Sacrament. XI. For Weddings. XII. For Funerals, &c. And an introduction to psalmody, after a plain and familiar manner. By William Knapp. The third edition, corrected. To which is added, an anthem in six parts, by a very eminent master. To which is added, An Anthem in Six Parts, by a very eminent Master. Also, An Anthem composed by King Henry the Seventh; which has been performed with the greatest Applause in the King's Chapel, St. Paul's Cathedral, and Westminster-Abbey. Now first published from a Manuscript.
Date: [1747]- Books
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Thirty psalm tunes in four parts with symphonies, interludes, and an instrumental bass being set part to the old, and part to the new version composed by John Valentine of Leicester.
Date: [1784?]- Books
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Divine recreations. Being collection of psalms, hymns, and canons, in Two, Three, and Four parts: with Easy, Grave, and Pleasant Tunes adapted to each of them. To be continued Quarterly. Part I. For the Christmass Quarter, 1736.
Date: M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]-37- Books
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A choice collection of psalm-tunes. With variety of anthems and hymns in four parts; with chanting-tunes for Te Deum, Benedictus, and the song of the three holy children, with an introduction suited to the capacities of young-practitioners. By John Birch.
Date: 1728- Books
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The psalmist's new companion. Containing an introduction to the grounds of musick, in a plain and familiar method. Also forty three psalm tunes, & twenty five anthems ... The eleventh edition set forth and corrected by Abraham Adams, ...
Date: [1790?]- Books
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A collection of psalms for the use of parish churches &c, The words Taken from the old & new Versions. To which is added a copious appendix Containing Several other Psalm & Hymn tunes by the most Eminent Masters the music compos'd & harmoniz'd by Peter Hellendaal senr, selected and arrang'd by Peter Hellendaal junr, and Inscrib'd by Him with the most profound Respect to the Worthy Patrons of the Charity & Sunday Schools of Great Britain. Price 12s. Enter'd at Stationers Hall.
Date: [1794]- Books
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A collection of psalm tunes in three parts adapted to each measure as now sung in several churches, chaples, [sic] and meeting houses in and about London: to which are added 4 anthems & a canon. By Is. Smith
Date: [1790?]- Books
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The sacred melody. Being the newest and choicest collection of church-musick now extant. Containing a curious and select number of psalm-tunes, ... Compos'd, by the most eminent masters both antient and modern, ...
Date: 1754- Books
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A book of psalm-tunes; in four parts. The sixth edition, with aditions [sic], carefully revised and corrected by A. Barber.
Barber, Abraham, -1730.Date: 1711- Books
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Harmonia Cantica divina or the Kentish divine harmonist. being [sic] a new set of psalm tunes and anthems, all in four parts, for the use of country churches. to [sic] which is prefixed, a short introduction to singing. By John Barwick. ...
Date: [1783?]- Books
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Psalmodia evangelica. a [sic] collection of psalm & hymn-tunes, in three parts, for public worship; ... To which are prefixed, a complete introduction & An historical essay on church music. by [sic] Thos Williams
Date: [1792?]