@article{550183,
      note = {First published as 'A compleat melody'.},
      author = {Tans'ur, William,},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/550183},
      title = {The royal melody compleat or, the new harmony of Sion. In  three books. Containing I. A New and Correct Introduction  to the Grounds of Musick, Rudimental, Practical, and  Technical. II. A New and Compleat Body of Church-Musick,  adapted to the most select Portions of the Book of Psalms,  of either Versions; with many Fuging Chorus's, and Gloria  Patri's to the Whole. III. A New, and Select Number of  Services, Chants, Hymns, Anthems, and Canons, suited to  several Occasions; and many of them never before printed;  Set by the greatest Masters in the World. The Whole are  Composed in Two, Three, Four, Five, Six, Seven, and Eight  Musical Parts, according to the nicest Rules; consisting of  Solo's, Fuges, and Chorus's, correctly set in Score for  Voices, or Organ: and fitted for all Teachers, Learners,  and Musical Societies, &c. with a Preface on  Church-Musick, shewing the Beauty and Excellency thereof.  By William Tans'ur, Senior, Musico Theorico. [electronic  resource] :},
      publisher = {printed by R. Brown, for James Hodges, over-against St.  Magnus's Church, London-Bridge; also, sold by the author,  and by his son, late Chorister of Trinity-College,  Cambridge, who Teach the same,},
      recid = {550183},
      pages = {8,7[i.e.31],[3],51-252,[4]p.,plate :},
      address = {London :},
      year = {1755},
}