The royal psalmodist compleat: or, the new universal harmony. Being a whole body of church-musick: Containing near One Hundred of the very best Tunes, both Old and New; adapted to the most select Portions of the whole Book of Psalms: With Variety of Tunes, entirely New. Extracted from the Best masters, both Ancient and Modern; and Correctly set in Four Parts, according to the Nicest Rules, for Voices, or Organ, &c. and so neat as to be sung in Two or Three Parts, when Voices can't be had; exempt from the least Disallowance; and fitted for all Teachers, Learners, and Musical Societies, &c. To which are added, A New Jubilate, and Magnificat: With a Variety of Hymns, Anthems, Canons, &c. with compendious Instructions to the Whole. By William Tansur, Musico Theorico. Author of the Melody of the Heart; The Harmony of Sion; The Beauty of Holiness, &c. &c. &c

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  • The royal psalmodist compleat: or, the new universal harmony. Being a whole body of church-musick: Containing near One Hundred of the very best Tunes, both Old and New; adapted to the most select Portions of the whole Book of Psalms: With Variety of Tunes, entirely New. Extracted from the Best masters, both Ancient and Modern; and Correctly set in Four Parts, according to the Nicest Rules, for Voices, or Organ, &c. and so neat as to be sung in Two or Three Parts, when Voices can't be had; exempt from the least Disallowance; and fitted for all Teachers, Learners, and Musical Societies, &c. To which are added, A New Jubilate, and Magnificat: With a Variety of Hymns, Anthems, Canons, &c. with compendious Instructions to the Whole. By William Tansur, Musico Theorico. Author of the Melody of the Heart; The Harmony of Sion; The Beauty of Holiness, &c. &c. &c
  • Bible. Psalms. English.
  • Royal psalmodist compleat.
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Imprint
London]: Engraved and printed, by and for the author, (published according to Act of Parliament. March 25, 1748) and sold by the author; and in London, by J. Robinson, in Ludgate-Street, and by most booksellers, [1748
Added name
Tans'ur, William, 1699?-1783.
Publication year
1748
ESTC No.
T155269
Grub Street ID
199085
Description
[6]p.,102leaves : ill.,engr.music ; obl.4°.
Note
With an initial letterpress license leaf, letterpress titlepage, an additional titlepage engraved and 102 engraved leaves of music

Price from imprint: Price bound 3s. 6d.