Catalogue of the Library of the Sacred Harmonic Society

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The Society, 1872 - 399 pages
 

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Page 328 - VERSES TO THE MEMORY OF GARRICK SPOKEN AS A MONODY, AT THE THEATRE ROYAL IN DRURYLANE...
Page 289 - JACK WILSON,' THE SINGER OF SHAKESPEARE'S STAGE ? " An Attempt to prove the identity of this person with John Wilson, Doctor of Music in the University of Oxford, AD 1644, by EF RIMBAUI.T, LL.D.
Page 284 - Musick's Monument, or A REMEMBRANCER OF THE BEST PRACTICAL MUSICK, BOTH DIVINE AND CIVIL, that has ever been known to have been in the World.
Page 320 - A lytell geste of Robin Hode with other ancient and modern ballads and songs relating to this celebrated yeoman to which is prefixed his history and character, grounded upon other documents than those made use of by his former biographer,
Page 319 - WIT AND MIRTH ; or, PILLS TO PURGE MELANCHOLY. Being a Collection of the best Merry Ballads and Songs, Old and New. Fitted to all Humours, having each their proper Tune for either Voice or Instrument ; most of the Songs being new set.
Page 314 - THE EARLY ENGLISH ORGAN BUILDERS and their Works, from the Fifteenth Century to the Period of the Great Rebellion. An Unwritten Chapter on the History of the Organ.
Page 302 - Queens of Song: being Memoirs of some of the most celebrated Female Vocalists who have performed on the Lyric Stage from the Earliest Days of Opera to the Present Time. To which is added a Chronological List of all the Operas that have been performed in Europe.
Page 306 - An Historical Enquiry respecting the Performance on the Harp in the Highlands of Scotland, from the earliest times until it was discontinued about the year 1734; to which is prefixed an account of a very ancient Caledonian harp, and of the harp of Queen Mary.
Page 314 - History of the Violin and other Instruments played on with a Bow, from the Earliest Times to the Present, also an Account of the Principal Makers, English and Foreign.
Page 309 - The History of Modern Music, a Course of Lectures delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain. By John Hullah.

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