Pennsylvanische Sammlung von Kirchen-Musick 1844 Shaped Note Tunebook
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Pennsylvanische Sammlung von Kirchen-Musick 1844 Shaped Note Tunebook

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Wyeth, Francis [publisher]. Pennsylvanische Sammlung von Kirchen-Musick | The Pennsylvania Collection of Church Musick. Containing an ample Assortment of Psalm and Hymn Tunes, Anthems, &c. Set to both English and German Poetry. Designed for the Use of Families, Singing-Schools and Musical Societies. Harrisburg, PA: F. Wyeth, 1844. [8677] Leather spine with marbled paper over card, front with vertical center crease/crack, boards scuffed with some loss of paper. Oblong 14 cm (5 1/2 x 9 inches, 160 pp., complete. Some margin tears, chips; no text affected. Good. Hardcover. Stanislaw 225. A four-note shape tunebook. Title page in German & English; Elements of Music (pp. 3-12) in English & German; tunes pp. 122-157 mostly in German, with a few English texts; 158-160 is the Index (German & English). Possibly composed by the publisher, but unknown for certain.Francis Wyeth (1806-1893), was the son of John Wyeth (1779-1858), John being a publisher and tunebook compiler, and the

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