The modern psalmist : a collection of church music, comprising the most popular psalm and hymn tunes and occasional pieces : together with a great variety of new tunes, anthems, motetts, sentences, chants, &c., by distinguished European authors, many of which have been composed or arranged expressly for this work : including, also, compositions by the editor, never before published ... / by Lowell Mason.

Record ID: 
113753
Creator: 
Mason, Lowell, 1792-1872.
Title: 
The modern psalmist : a collection of church music, comprising the most popular psalm and hymn tunes and occasional pieces : together with a great variety of new tunes, anthems, motetts, sentences, chants, &c., by distinguished European authors, many of which have been composed or arranged expressly for this work : including, also, compositions by the editor, never before published ... / by Lowell Mason.
Published: 
Boston : J.H. Wilkins and R.B. Carter, 1839.
Notes: 

At head of title: Published under the sanction of the Boston Academy of Music.
Includes Antioch (p. 144), once thought to be the first printing of the music and words together of Joy to the world.

Associated names: 

Mason, Lowell, 1792-1872. Modern psalmist. Antioch.

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Department: 
Music Manuscripts and Printed Music
Music Collection: 
James Fuld Collection