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The delights of harmony: being a collection of psalm and hymn tunes, with a variety of set pieces, never before published

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Title
The delights of harmony: being a collection of psalm and hymn tunes, with a variety of set pieces, never before published
Additional title: The delights of harmony
Names
Jenks, Stephen, 1772-1856 (Compiler)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1804
Place: New Haven
Publisher: Printed for the editor
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: Mus. Res. *MRA-Amer. (Jenks)
Topics
Sacred vocal music
Hymns
Choruses, Sacred, Unaccompanied
Genres
Books
Scores
Notes
Citation/reference: Metcalf. American psalmody.
Date: Note inside back cover: Mar 24, 1947
Funding: Note inside front cover: "The New York Public Library. Purchased from funds granted by the Carnegie Corporation of New York"
Content: blank pages with handwritten notes: Daniel Youngs book - 1808; "Names of tunes that was learned in the year 1808. Samuel Raymond teacher. [...] Daniel Young's Book."
Physical Description
Extent: 8 ., 2 l., 17-68 p. ; 12 x 21 cm.
Imperfect: p. 65-68 wanting, supplied by photostatic reproduction.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 32678d00-6051-013a-1dbc-0242ac110003
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

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  • 1772: Creator Born
  • 1804: Issued
  • 1856: Creator Died
  • 2022: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "The delights of harmony" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1804. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a8fddf30-1382-728f-e040-e00a180664b1

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Music Division, The New York Public Library. "The delights of harmony" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a8fddf30-1382-728f-e040-e00a180664b1

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1804). The delights of harmony Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a8fddf30-1382-728f-e040-e00a180664b1

Wikipedia Citation

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The delights of harmony