Sacred harmony or A collection of Psalm tunes, ancient and modern : 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.

Other author Harrison, Mr. (Ralph), 1748-1810.
Other author Law, Andrew, 1749-1821.
Other author Lee, Thomas, 1717-1806, compiler.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBoston : Printed & sold by C. Cambridge near the Boston Stone, [1788 or 1789]
Description4, 7-12 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates, 6-99 pages of plates : music ; 13 x 26 cm
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 22615. ^A478749
General noteTitle page engraved.
General noteAttributed to Thomas Lee by Evans. According to Richard Crawford, however, the compiler is unknown. Lee was responsible for another compilation entitled Sacred harmony [1800?] recorded as Evans 38446.
General noteDated [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.
References Evans 22615
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 22615).
Genre/formHymnals.
Contains title Massachusetts harmony.
Contains title Worcester collection.

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