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• • Basic
    The Hesperian Harp William Houser 1848 Context of Use: Church Concerts and Pla… | Context of Use: Secular Music in Sacred… | Context of Use: Singing Schools | Context of Use: Singing Societies and E… | Context of Use: Sunday Schools | Format: Tunebooks | Geography: Lower Piedmont | Geography: Northern Publishing Centers | Musical Style: Dispersed Harmony | Musical Style: Scientific Music | Notation: Four-Shape | Theme: Regional Identity

    • English

    Philadelphia, PA : T. K. & P. G. Collins
  • Advanced
    Hesperian harp, The ; a collection of Psalm and hymn tunes, odes and anthems, and Sunday-school, infant, revival, temperance, patriotic and moral pieces ; containing also a number of Scotch, German, Irish, and other fine compositions, much new music never before published and an exposition of the principles of music and of musical composition. xx, 558 pages copy imperfect: pp. 178-9 lacking

    Four-shape

    • treble (vocal solo)
    • counter (vocal solo)
    • tenor (vocal solo)
    • bass (vocal solo)
    • treble (chorus part)
    • counter (chorus part)
    • tenor (chorus part)
    • bass (chorus part)
    • bass instrument

    Sacred No

    • Hymns, English
    • Tunebooks
    • Hamrick, Raymond C.--Provenance
    • Anthems
    • Sunday school music
    • Preschool music
    • Revival hymns
    • Patriotic music
    • Temperance--Songs and music
    • Choruses, sacred (mixed voices), unaccompanied
    • Folk music--Scotland
    • Folk music--Germany
    • Folk music--Ireland
    • Musical notation--Instruction and study
    • Music theory--Instruction and study
    • Composition (Music)--Instruction and study
    • Church music
    • Tunebooks--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
    • Anonyms and pseudonyms
    • Motherhood
    • Oral tradition
    • Songsters--Advertising
    • Book design
    • English language--Orthography and spelling
    • Tempo (Music)
    • Music--Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
    • Hymn texts--Metrics and rhythmics
    • MacKellar, Thomas, 1812-1899
    • Mason, Lowell, 1792-1872
    • Hastings, Thomas, 1784-1872
    • Shape-note hymnals
    • Vocalises
    • Musical intervals and scales
    • Contrafacta
    • Hymn tunes--Editing
    • Refrains
    • Shakers
    • Dwight, Timothy, 1752-1817
    • Masonic music
    • Christmas
    • Christmas music
    • Sacred songs
    • Martyn, Henry, 1781-1812
    • Iranians--Missions
    • Bihari (South Asian people)--Missions
    • Bengali (South Asian people)--Missions
    • Funeral hymns
    • Hawaiians--Missions
    • Emory and Henry College
    • Anti-Catholicism in literature
    • American Indians--Missions
    • Collins, Charles, 1813-1875
    • Performance practice (Music)
    • Singing schools
    • Folk music--Wales

    Pitts Theology Library

    Special Collections

    Hauser, William, 1812-1880

    http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2012161666

    United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia

    http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7014406

    T.K. & P.G. Collins (Firm)

    http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr2002011607

    910915911

    United States, Georgia, Jefferson, Wadley

    http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/2024633

    United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia

    http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7014406

    United States, Georgia, Bibb, Macon

    http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7013980

    eng

    THE HESPERIAN HARP: | A COLLECTION OF | PSALM AND HYMN TUNES, ODES AND ANTHEMS; | AND | SUNDAY-SCHOOL, INFANT, REVIVAL, TEMPERANCE, PATRIOTIC AND MORAL PIECES: | CONTAINING ALSO A NUMBER OF | SCOTCH, GERMAN, IRISH, AND OTHER FINE COMPOSITIONS, | Much New Music never before Published, | AND AN | EXPOSITION OF THE PRINCIPLES OF MUSIC AND OF MUSICAL COMPOSITION. | BY WILLIAM HOUSER. | PHILADELPHIA: | PRINTED BY T. K. & P. G. COLLINS, LODGE ALLEY. | 1848.

    1 vocal score: xx, 556 p.

    V (3-4), Coro, b Treble; Counter; T ; (B); Coro Treble; Coro Counter; Coro T; Coro B; b songbook image/tiff Image Print No Copyright - United States

    Pennsylvania--Philadelphia

    http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1204170

    United States

    • Georgia
    • Pennsylvania

    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    • Bibb, Georgia
    • Jefferson, Georgia

    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    • Macon, Georgia
    • Wadley, Georgia

    Hauser, William, 1812-1880
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    Emory University https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/ 1848 HESP Emory University

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