The New York selection of sacred music
Subtitle: containing a great variety of plain, repeating, and fugue tunes; embracing almost every measure found in the various selections of psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, used by the different denominations of Christians throughout the United States. : The work is divided into two parts. Part first, contains about two hundred tunes, mostly of that plain, solid, and devotional style, which is best adapted to church and congregational use. Part second, contains a greater variety of measure and style, suitable for society meetings, schools, and general use
By: By F.D. Allen
Contributors: R. Bartlett and S. Raynor (Firm); Arthur Billings Hunt Collection (Columbia University. Libraries)
Edition: Eighth stereotype edition, enlarged and improved.
Publisher: Published by R. Bartlett & S. Raynor, 76 Bowery. Sold also by the principal booksellers throughout the United States
Published: 1833
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
Subjects: Tune-books; Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied; Psalms (Music); Spirituals (Songs)
Notes: For 2-4 mixed voices.

Copyright 1833 by Francis D. Allen.

Edition statement at head of title.

Includes an introduction on the rudiments of music, p. 9-16.

Checklist of American imprints, 17310

Gift; Mr. & Mrs. Alfred C. & Madeleine Berol; 1966.