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Book Edition: The royal melody compleat: or, the new harmony of Sion. In three books. Containing I. A New and Correct Introduction to the Grounds of Musick, Rudimental, Practical, and Technical. II. A New and Compleat Body of Church-Musick, adapted to the most select Portions of the Book of Psalms, of either Versions; with many Fuging Chorus’s, and Gloria Patri’s to the Whole. III. A New, and Select Number of Services, Chants, Hymns, Anthems, and Canons, suited to several Occasions; and many of them never before printed; Set by the greatest Masters in the World. The Whole are Composed in Two, Three, Four, Five, Six, Seven, and Eight Musical Parts, according to the nicest Rules; consisting of Solo’s, Fuges, and Chorus’s, correctly set in Score for Voices, or Organ: and fitted for all Teachers, Learners, and Musical Societies, &c. with a Preface on Church-Musick, shewing the Beauty and Excellency thereof. By William Tans’ur, Senior, Musico Theorico.
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Record ID 269918
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137146 (Type: Student). Page:
Tansur's Harmony v. 1, 2
Borrowed: 1823/12/18 (Thursday). Returned: yes.
David Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
William Tansúr the Younger (Male, born 1706, died 1783)
Genre: Fine Arts
Tansur's Harmony
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Tansúr the Younger (Male, born 1706, died 1783)
Genre: Fine Arts
The royal melody compleat: or, the new harmony of Sion. In three books. Containing I. A New and Correct Introduction to the Grounds of Musick, Rudimental, Practical, and Technical. II. A New and Compleat Body of Church-Musick, adapted to the most select Portions of the Book of Psalms, of either Versions; with many Fuging Chorus’s, and Gloria Patri’s to the Whole. III. A New, and Select Number of Services, Chants, Hymns, Anthems, and Canons, suited to several Occasions; and many of them never before printed; Set by the greatest Masters in the World. The Whole are Composed in Two, Three, Four, Five, Six, Seven, and Eight Musical Parts, according to the nicest Rules; consisting of Solo’s, Fuges, and Chorus’s, correctly set in Score for Voices, or Organ: and fitted for all Teachers, Learners, and Musical Societies, &c. with a Preface on Church-Musick, shewing the Beauty and Excellency thereof. By William Tans’ur, Senior, Musico Theorico.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1755. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 2 times in 1 borrowing record
ESTC: T155267
William Tansúr the Younger (Male, born 1706, died 1783)
Genre: Fine Arts
Royal Melody Compleat: or, The New Harmony of Sion
Borrowed: 1823/12/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: David Robertson
Author: William Tansúr the Younger (Male, born 1706, died 1783), Genre: Fine Arts
Royal Melody Compleat: or, The New Harmony of Sion
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2