Record ID
135998
Object title
The choir, or, Union collection of church music : consisting of a great variety of psalm and hymn tunes, anthems, &c. original and selected .../ harmonized and arranged expressly for this work by Lowell Mason.
Published
Boston : Carter, Hendee and Co. (successors to Richardson, Lord and Holbrook), 1832.
Provenance
From the libraries of Wood and Chas. N. [or M.] Lovett.
Notes
In part, with figured bass.
First ed.
Includes the first printing of the music and words (five stanzas) together of America (beginning "My country! 'tis of thee"; words by Samuel Francis Smith)--p. 273.
"Recommendation by the Handel and Haydn Society" at head of p. [vi].
Copy lacks the 2-p. index.
First ed.
Includes the first printing of the music and words (five stanzas) together of America (beginning "My country! 'tis of thee"; words by Samuel Francis Smith)--p. 273.
"Recommendation by the Handel and Haydn Society" at head of p. [vi].
Copy lacks the 2-p. index.
Associated names
Mason, Lowell, 1792-1872, editor.
Smith, Samuel Francis, 1808-1895.
Lovett, Charles, former owner.
Smith, Samuel Francis, 1808-1895.
Lovett, Charles, former owner.
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