Accession number
PML 63798
Published
New-York : Printed by James Parker, at the new printing-office in Beaver-Street, MDCCLXVII. [1767]
Credit line
Gift of Michael Papantonio, 1973.
Notes
"The consistory ... of the city of New-York ... adopted the following version of the Psalms of David, which is greatly indebted to that of Dr. Brady and Mr. Tate; some of the Psalms being transcribed verbatim ... others altered, so as to fit them to the music used in the Dutch churches."--p. [3], 1st count.
"The first book of music printed from type in America." Cf. Evans.
"The Heidelbergh catechism, or method of instruction, in the Christian religion, as the same is taught in the Reformed churches and schools in Holland. Together with The articles of faith, and liturgy of said church. Translated for the use of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, of the City of New-York."--143, [1] p. at end.
2 parts.
Edited by Francis Hopkinson.
With music. The type for the music notes was obtained from Daniel Crommelin of Amsterdam.
"The first book of music printed from type in America." Cf. Evans.
"The Heidelbergh catechism, or method of instruction, in the Christian religion, as the same is taught in the Reformed churches and schools in Holland. Together with The articles of faith, and liturgy of said church. Translated for the use of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, of the City of New-York."--143, [1] p. at end.
2 parts.
Edited by Francis Hopkinson.
With music. The type for the music notes was obtained from Daniel Crommelin of Amsterdam.
Description
[4], 479, [9], 143 p. : music ; 19 cm
Provenance
T.p. signature of Evert Baneker.
Binding
Contemporary brown calf gilt; in a brown cloth box.
Classification
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