1850-Sacred-EMU

Item

PID
1850-Sacred-EMU
Short Title
The Sacred Harp
Title
Sacred harp, The ; or, beauties of church music ; 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 ; also, original tunes by German, English and American authors many of them having been arranged or composed expressly for this work
Title on Source
[Revised and greatly Improved by the introduction of Eighty Tunes not contained in former Editions] | THE | SACRED HARP : | OR, | BEAUTIES OF CHURCH MUSIC; | 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 : also, Original Tunes by German, English and American Authors | many of them having been arranged or composed expressly for this work. | BY LOWELL MASON, | Professor in the Boston Academy of Music; Organist and Director of Music in the Bowdoin street church ; Editor of the Boston Academy's Collection ; Handel | and Haydn Collection ; Choir, or Union Collection ; Boston Collection of Anthems ; Lyra Sacra ; Choral Harmony ; Boston | Academy's Collection of Anthems ; Modern Psalmist ; Carmina Sacra, &c. and by his brother, | T. B. MASON, | Professor of Sacred Music, and Organist at Fourth Street Church. | NEW EDITION, REVISED, WITH IMPORTANT IMPROVEMENTS. | VOLUME I. | BOSTON : | STEREOTYPED FOR THE PUBLISHERS BY SHELPEY AND WRIGHT | CINCINNATI:--TRUMAN & SPOFFORD | 1850.
Responsibility
Lowell Mason, T. B. Mason
Creator Name
Mason, Lowell, 1792-1872
Mason, Timothy B. (Timothy Battelle), 1801-1861
Creator URI
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84072209
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85218594
Place of Publication
Cincinnati, OH
Spatial Coverage FAST
Ohio--Cincinnati
Spatial Coverage FAST URI
http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1205142
Spatial Coverage Getty
United States, Ohio, Hamilton, Cincinnati
Spatial Coverage Getty URI
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7013604
Date of Publication
1850
Publisher on Source
Truman & Spofford
Publisher
Truman & Spofford
Publisher URI
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001081797
Language
English
Language Code
eng
Holding Institution
Holding Archive
Collection
Hymnody Collection
OCLC Number
32845505
Medium
songbook
Type
Image
Rights Statement Name
No Copyright - United States
Rights Statement URI
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/
Place of Contributor Affiliation
United States, Ohio, Hamilton, Cincinnati
United States, Massachusetts, Suffolk, Boston
Place of Contributor Affiliation URI
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7013604
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7013445
Place of Use
United States, Indiana, Harrison, Corydon
Place of Use URI
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/2031490
Source Type
Print with non-autograph annotations
Physical Description
1 vocal score: 352 p.
Material Held
missing pages 195–198
Pagination
352 pages
Notation
Round
Scoring Summary
V (5), Coro, keyb, b.fig
Total Scoring
Treble (2)
A
T
B
Coro 1: Treble (2)
Coro 2: Treble
Coro 1: A
Coro 2: A
Coro T
Coro 1: B
Coro 2: B
keyb
b.fig
Still in Use
No
Subject
Tunebooks
Hymns, English
Hartford Theological Seminary--Provenance
Tunebooks--Advertising
Songsters--Advertising
Endorsements in advertising
Concerts--Wheeling, W.V.
Choruses, sacred (mixed voices) with basso continuo
Choruses, sacred (mixed voices) with keyboard
Anthems
Vocalises
Chants
Gregorian chants
Copyright--Music
Nostalgia in music
Arrangements (Music)
Regionalism in music
Choral societies
Musical notation--Instruction and study
Music theory--Instruction and study
Elocution--Instruction and study
Music--Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
Teaching
Blackboards
Chorales
Marginalia
Hymns--Baptists
Hymn tunes--Metrics and rhythmics
Good Friday music
Easter music
Local Identifier
1850 MASO A
Project Name
Sounding Spirit
Data Entry
Wallitsch, Lucy
Karlsberg, Jesse P.
Fulton, Erin