Colin Coleman Music - A compleat melody; or, The Harmony of Sion. In three books. I. A New, and Compleat Introduction to the Grounds of Musick: Theoretical, and Practical, Vocal and Instrumental: Teaching all its Rudiments, and Composition in all its Branches; by way of Dialogue, in a New and easy Method. With all the usual Terms used in Musick, as deriv'd from the Greek, Latin, French, Italian, &c. In Twelve Chapters. The Fourth Edition, Corrected by the Author, accroding to his Original Manuscript, With large Additions; Book II, The Psalms of David New Tun'd: Which Musick expresseth the true Sense and Sound of the Words, more than any ever yet Published. With an Alphabetical Table of all the Tunes, and what Psalms are proper to each Tune; and a Table of Psalms suited to the Feasts and Fasts of the Church of England; and other Varieties of Life. With Fourteen Gloria Patri's, suited to the true Measures of every Psalm in the Book. Book III, Containing, A New, and Select Number of Divine Hymns, and easy Anthems, on various Occasions; [with] The Melody of the Heart: or, The Psalmist's Pocket-Companion. In Two Parts. The Second Edition, Corrected by the Author,... With large Additions. Printed by A. Pearson for James Hodges, 1737. This imprint not in RISM or BUC. ESTC T154684.

olin Coleman Music

Id	38677
Category	antiquarian music
Author / Composer	TANS'UR, William (1699?-1783)
Title	A compleat melody; or, The Harmony of Sion. In three books. I. A New, and Compleat Introduction to the Grounds of Musick: Theoretical, and Practical, Vocal and Instrumental: Teaching all its Rudiments, and Composition in all its Branches; by way of Dialogue, in a New and easy Method. With all the usual Terms used in Musick, as deriv'd from the Greek, Latin, French, Italian, &c. In Twelve Chapters. The Fourth Edition, Corrected by the Author, accroding to his Original Manuscript, With large Additions; Book II, The Psalms of David New Tun'd: Which Musick expresseth the true Sense and Sound of the Words, more than any ever yet Published. With an Alphabetical Table of all the Tunes, and what Psalms are proper to each Tune; and a Table of Psalms suited to the Feasts and Fasts of the Church of England; and other Varieties of Life. With Fourteen Gloria Patri's, suited to the true Measures of every Psalm in the Book. Book III, Containing, A New, and Select Number of Divine Hymns, and easy Anthems, on various Occasions; [with] The Melody of the Heart: or, The Psalmist's Pocket-Companion. In Two Parts. The Second Edition, Corrected by the Author,... With large Additions. Printed by A. Pearson for James Hodges, 1737. This imprint not in RISM or BUC. ESTC T154684.
Place	London
Publisher	Printed by Alice Pearson for James Hodges
Publication Date	1738
ISBN / Plate No.
Series
Size	Five books in one. Oblong 8vo. [xii (lacking the second leaf of the Preface)], 152pp.; [viii], 8, 80pp.
Description	Calf (a little rubbed). Frontispieces (water-stain at inner margins of first).
Reference	RISM A/I/8 and A/I/14 T 69. BUC p.994. ESTC T160897.
Price	£650.00

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