1870-Sacred-MTS

Item

PID
1870-Sacred-MTS
Short Title
The Sacred Harp
Title
Sacred harp, The ; a collection of Psalm and hymn tunes, odes and anthems selected from the most eminent authors. Together with nearly one hundred pieces never before published, suited to most meters, and well adapted to churches of every denomination, singing schools and private societies, with plain rules for learners.
Title on Source
The Sacred Harp | A COLLECTION OF | PSALM AND HYMN TUNES, ODES AND ANTHEMS | SELECTED FROM THE MOST EMINENT AUTHORS. | Together with Nearly One Hundred Pieces Never Before Published, Suited to Most Meters, and | Well Adapted to Churches of Every Denomination, Singing Schools and Private | Societies, with Plain Rules for Learners. | BY B. F. WHITE AND E. J. KING. | FOURTH EDITION ENTIRELY REMODELED | CONTAINING | ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY NEW AND SELECT PIECES, EXPRESSLY ARRANGED AND PREPARED FOR THIS BOOK, COMPILED BY A COMMITTEE APPOINTED BY "THE SOUTHERN MUSICAL CONVENTION." | ATLANTA, GA.: | CHAS. P. BYRD, Publisher. | Atlanta, Ga., C. P. Byrd, Philips & Crew, S. P. Richards & Son. Savannah, Ga., Ludden & Bates. Mobile, Ala., J. K. Randall. Little Rock, | Ark., Wilson & Webb. Louisville, Ky., J. P. Morton & Co. Baltimore, Md., T. Newton Kurtz. St. Louis, Mo., Jno. L. Boland. | New York, Collins & Bro., A. S. Barnes & Co. Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott & Co.
Responsibility
B. F. White, E. J. King
Creator Name
White, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1800-1879
King, E. J. (Elisha J.), approximately 1821-1844
Creator URI
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82059309
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00045906
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Spatial Coverage FAST
Georgia--Atlanta
Spatial Coverage FAST URI
http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1204627
Spatial Coverage Getty
United States, Georgia, Fulton, Atlanta
Spatial Coverage Getty URI
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7013331
Date of Publication
1870
Publisher on Source
Chas. P. Byrd
Language
English
Language Code
eng
Holding Institution
Collection
Rare Books and Scores
OCLC Number
11237833
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, Georgia, Harris, Hamilton
United States, Georgia, Lamar, Unionville
United States, Georgia, Coweta, Newnan
United States, Georgia, Spalding
United States, Georgia, Spalding, Griffin
United States, Georgia, Upson, Thomaston
United States, Georgia, Butts
United States, Texas, Wood, Quitman
United States, Georgia, Chattahoochee, Cusseta
United States, Georgia, Taylor
United States, Georgia, Houston, Perry
United States, Georgia, Carroll, Villa Rica
United States, Georgia, Talbot, Centerville
United States, Georgia, Monroe, Forsyth
United States, Georgia, Talbot, Box Springs
Place of Contributor Affiliation URI
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/2023093
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Place of Field Research
United States, Alabama, Macon, Davisville
Place of Field Research URI
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/2003260
Place of Distribution
United States, Georgia, Chatham, Savannah
United States, Alabama, Mobile, Mobile
United States, Missouri, independent city, Saint Louis
United States, Arkansas, Pulaski, Little Rock
United States, Kentucky, Jefferson, Louisville
United States, Maryland, independent city, Baltimore
United States, New York, New York
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia
Place of Distribution URI
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7014487
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7017444
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7014444
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Place of Use
United States, Georgia, Walton, Loganville
Place of Use URI
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/2023420
Source Type
Print with non-autograph annotations
Physical Description
1 vocal score: 480 p.
Material Held
complete
Pagination
480 pages
Notation
Four-shape
Scoring Summary
Coro, (org)
Total Scoring
Coro Treble
Coro A (Counter)
Coro T
Coro B
(org)
Content
Mixed
Still in Use
Yes
Subject
Music--Religious aspects
Music--Philosophy and aesthetics
Sacred vocal music--Instruction and study
Musical notation--Instruction and study
Christian union
Musical notation--Editing
Hymn tunes--Editing
Hymns, English
Women composers
Choruses, sacred (mixed voices), unaccompanied
Choruses, sacred (mixed voices) with organ
Choruses, secular (mixed voices), unaccompanied
Gospel music
Vocalises
Tunebooks
Church music
Singing schools
Choral societies
Families--Religious life
Regionalism in music
Hymn tunes--Metrics and rhythmics
Reed organ--Advertising
Publishers--Advertising
Tunebooks
Hymns, English
Anthems
Singing schools--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Tunebooks--Editing
Music teachers
Older people
Church music
Families--Religious life
Shape-note hymnals
Composition (Music)--Instruction and study
Embellishment (Music)
Temperance--Songs and music
Organ music
Composition (Music)
Contrafacta
Patriotic music
Folk music--Scotland
Christmas music
Easter music
Masonic music
Burmese--Missions
Baptism--Songs and music
Hymn writers
Concerts--Georgia
Hymn tunes, Arranged
Georgia--Montgomery County
Lesson planning
Transposition (Music)
Judges
Local Identifier
SP-050371
Dimensions
15.5 x 23 cm
Project Name
Sounding Spirit
Data Entry
Morgan-Ellis, Esther
Fulton, Erin