1887-Empire-MTS

Item

PID
1887-Empire-MTS
Short Title
The Empire of Song
Title
Empire of song, The ; containing theory and practice lessons for singing classes, exercises and pieces for institutes and conventions, tunes and anthems for choirs, and glees and choruses for concerts.
Title on Source
THE EMPIRE OF SONG: | CONTAINING | THEORY AND PRACTICE LESSONS FOR SINGING CLASSES, | EXERCISES AND PIECES FOR INSTITUTES AND CONVENTIONS, | TUNES AND ANTHEMS FOR CHOIRS, | AND | GLEES AND CHORUSES FOR CONCERTS. | By GEO. F. ROOT. | CINCINNATI: | PUBLISHED BY THE JOHN CHURCH CO., 74 W. FOURTH ST. | CHICAGO: | ROOT & SONS MUSIC CO. | 200 WABASH AVENUE. | NEW YORK: | THE J. CHURCH CO. | 19 EAST 16th STREET. | Copyright 1887, by THE JOHN CHURCH CO.
Responsibility
Geo. F. Root
Creator Name
Root, George F. (George Frederick), 1820-1895
Creator URI
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79140936
Place of Publication
Cincinnati, OH; Chicago, IL; New York, NY
Spatial Coverage FAST
Ohio--Cincinnati
Illinois--Chicago
New York (State)--New York
Spatial Coverage FAST URI
http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1205142
http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1204048
http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1204333
Spatial Coverage Getty
United States, Ohio, Hamilton, Cincinnati
United States, Illinois, Cook, Chicago
United States, New York, New York
Spatial Coverage Getty URI
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7013604
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7013596
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7007567
Date of Publication
1887
Publisher on Source
The John Church Co., Root & Sons Music Co.
Publisher
John Church Company
Root & Sons Music Co.
Publisher URI
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96037266
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98112875
Language
English
Language Code
eng
Holding Institution
Collection
Rare Books
OCLC Number
20717308
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, Illinois, Cook, Hyde Park
Place of Contributor Affiliation URI
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7022150
Place of Distribution
United States, Illinois, Cook, Chicago
United States, New York, New York
Place of Distribution URI
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7013596
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1002715
Place of Use
United States, Pennsylvania, Bedford, New Enterprise
Place of Use URI
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/2091232
Physical Description
1 vocal score: 192 p.
Notation
Round
Scoring Summary
V (4), Coro
Total Scoring
S
A
T
B
Coro S
Coro A
Coro T (2)
Coro B (2)
Content
Mixed
Still in Use
No
Subject
Tunebooks
Tunebooks--Prices
Dooley, Susan Teeter, 1863-1939--Provenance
Reasy, Rosanne Teeter, 1865-1957--Provenance
Singing schools
Teachers colleges
Choral societies
Concerts
Church music
Music theory--Instruction and study
Musical notation--Instruction and study
Glees, catches, rounds, etc.
Vocalises
Vocalises with keyboard
Tonality--Instruction and study
Tunebooks--Book design
Sight-singing
Elocution--Study and teaching
Rituals (Liturgical books)
Chants
Patriotic music
Anthems
Choruses, secular (mixed voices), unaccompanied
Choruses, sacred (mixed voices), unaccompanied
Choruses, sacred (men's voices), unaccompanied
Sacred songs with keybaord
Publishers--Advertising
Local Identifier
SP-050323
Dimensions
17 x 24.5 cm
Project Name
Sounding Spirit
Data Entry
Fulton, Erin
Nordling, Em