Author : Lowell Mason
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781333544034
Total Pages : 358 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (44 download)
Book Synopsis The Sacred Harp, Or Beauties of Church Music, Vol. 1 by : Lowell Mason
Download or read book The Sacred Harp, Or Beauties of Church Music, Vol. 1 written by Lowell Mason and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-09-09 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Sacred Harp, or Beauties of Church Music, Vol. 1: A New Collection of Psalm and Hymn Tunes, Anthems, Sentences and Chants, Derived From the Compositions of About One Hundred Eminent German, Swiss, Italian, French, English, and Other European Musicians First - A selection of those approved old melodies which have so long animated the devotions of the Church of God, and are identified with our most hallowed emotions - also selections from the most popular, modern, English and American Psalm and Hymn tunes or such as have been composed since about the middle of the last century. Second - New tunes composed for the editors of this work, and furnished them In manuscript by German, English, and American eu thors. In several cases, the names of the authors have been given with original tunes, but have often, at their own request, been withheld. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.