Sacred harmony or A collection of Psalm tunes, ancient and modern. [electronic resource] : Containing a great variety of the most approved plain & simple airs, taken from the Massachusetts harmony, Worcester collection, Laws, &c. To which is added, several new tunes, never before published. Together with an introduction to the art of singing. By R. Harrison. London.

Sacred harmony or A collection of Psalm tunes, ancient and modern. [electronic resource] : Containing a great variety of the most approved plain & simple airs, taken from the Massachusetts harmony, Worcester collection, Laws, &c. To which is added, several new tunes, never before published. Together with an introduction to the art of singing. By R. Harrison. London.

Boston : Printed & sold by C. Cambridge near the Boston Stone, [1788 or 1789]

United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.

English

4,7-12,[2]p., [1]leaf of plates, 6-99p. of plates : music ; 13 x 26 cm.

Title page engraved.
Attributed to Thomas Lee by Evans. According to Richard Crawford, however, the compiler is unkown. Lee was responsible for another compilation entitled Sacred harmony [1800?] recorded as Evans 38446.
Dated [1790?] by Evans, [1789] by Shipton & Mooney. The American Antiquarian Society copy has an owner's inscription dated 1789. Charles Cambridge, together with James White, printed "near Charles River Bridge" ca. 1788-1792.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.

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Evans, 22615
English Short Title Catalog, W2898.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Massachusetts harmony.
Worcester collection.

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