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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 some of them being suited to various occasions & most of them composed of solo's fugues, & chorus's after the cathedral manner. To which is added a funeral hymn. The whole is composed in three and four parts, according to the most authentick rules, brought within compass of the voice, being chiefly intended for the use of country choirs. The eleventh edition set forth and corrected by Abraham Adams, at Shoreham in Kent]
by ADAMS, Abraham
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Syosset, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: [Printed for S.A. & P. Thompson, at the Violin and Hautboy, In St. Pauls Church Yard], 1785. Large oblong octavo. Full dark brown leather. xvi, 214 pp.
Binding considerably worn with leather lacking to lower board; spine and upper board lacking; edges browned. Minor internal wear; first several leaves browned, soiled, and frayed at edges; pp. 15/16 bound in reverse order; lacking title, preface, and pp. 61/62. 11th edition. RISM A285 (3 copies in the U.K. and 2 in the U.S.).
Binding considerably worn with leather lacking to lower board; spine and upper board lacking; edges browned. Minor internal wear; first several leaves browned, soiled, and frayed at edges; pp. 15/16 bound in reverse order; lacking title, preface, and pp. 61/62. 11th edition. RISM A285 (3 copies in the U.K. and 2 in the U.S.).
Details
- Seller
- J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians LLC
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 37944
- Title
- [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 some of them being suited to various occasions & most of them composed of solo's fugues, & chorus's after the cathedral manner. To which is added a funeral hymn. The whole is composed in three and four parts, according to the most authentick rules, brought within compass of the voice, being chiefly intended for the use of country choirs. The eleventh edition set forth and corrected by Abraham Adams, at Shoreham in Kent]
- Author
- ADAMS, Abraham
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- [Printed for S.A. & P. Thompson, at the Violin and Hautboy, In St. Pauls Church Yard]
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1785
- Keywords
- 18th century English sacred vocal music
Terms of Sale
J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians LLC
All items may be returned within 7 days of receipt, packed, shipped and insured as received.
About the Seller
J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Syosset, New York
About J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians LLC
Established in 1977, our firm is recognized as one of the leading international dealers in musical autographs and manuscripts; rare printed music; rare books, prints, drawings and ephemera relating to music and dance dating from the 15th to the 20th centuries.We were honored to be interviewed by Final Note Magazine. To read the article please go to the following URL: http://www.finalnotemagazine.com/music-antiquarians-john-and-jude-lubrano/
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- Edges
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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