The Temple Star

Full Title

Temple star, The ; singing schools, conventions, choirs, day schools, and musical societies. ; Containing theoretical statements of the principles of vocal music, by B. C. Unseld, of the Virginia Normal Music School, glees and songs for the singing school --- hymn tunes, sabbath school music, anthems and chants.

Pagination

182 pages, 2 unnumbered pages

Condition

copy imperfect: missing pp. 37-40

Notation

Seven-shape Aikin

Instrumentation

alto (vocal solo)
soprano (chorus part)
treble (chorus part)
alto (chorus part)
tenor (chorus part)
bass (chorus part)
keyboard

Content

Mixed

Still in Use

No

Subject

Tunebooks
Hymns, English
Singing schools
Choral societies
Stout, George Lemuel, 1846-1924--Provenance
Stout, Sarah C., 1867---Provenance
Frye, Erasmus, 1839-1921--Provenance
Autograph poetry
Music theory--Instruction and study
Musical notation--Instruction and study
Glees, catches, rounds, etc.
Church music
Sunday school music
Anthems
Chants
Musical notation--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Hymn tunes--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Regionalism in music
Middle class families
Blackboard drawing
Choruses, secular (mixed voices), unaccompanied
Gospel music
Choruses, sacred (mixed voices), unaccompanied
Immigrants
Hymn tunes, Arranged
Folk music--Switzerland
Memorial Day--Songs and music
Children--Mortality
Marginalia
Inscriptions
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Advertising cards
Booksellers and bookselling--Colportage, subscription trade, etc.
Christmas music
Choruses, sacred (mixed voices) with keyboard
Tonic sol-fa
Teachers colleges
Teachers colleges--Advertising
School music
Periodicals--Advertising
Tunebooks--Advertising

Archive

Pitts Theology Library

Collection

Special Collections

Creator

Unseld, B. C. (Benjamin Carl), 1843-1923
Kieffer, Aldine S., 1840-1904

Creator URI

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no95003204
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008106603

Place of Publication Getty

Untied States, Virginia, Rockingham, Singers Glen

Place of Publication Getty URI

http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/2114254

Publisher Name

Ruebush & Kieffer (Firm)

Publisher URI

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85225396

OCLC Number

11032344

Place of Contributor Affiliation

United States, Virginia, Rockingham, Dayton

Place of Contributor Affiliation URI

http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/2111441

Place of Use

United States, Virginia, Shenandoah, Hawkinstown

Place of Use URI

http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/2112184

Title Page Text

THE TEMPLE STAR: | —FOR— | SINGING SCHOOLS, CONVENTIONS, CHOIRS, DAY SCHOOLS, | AND MUSICAL SOCIETIES. | —CONTAINING— | THEORETICAL STATEMENTS OF THE PRINCIPLES OF VOCAL MUSIC, | BY B. C. UNSELD, OF THE VIRGINIA NORMAL MUSIC SCHOOL, | GLEES AND SONGS FOR THE SINGING SCHOOL---HYMN TUNES, SABBATH SCHOOL | MUSIC, ANTHEMS AND CHANTS. | Edited by ALDINE S. KIEFFER, Author of "The Starry Crown," Schoolday Singer," "Glad Hosannas," etc. | SINGER'S GLEN, VA: | Published BY RUEBUSH, KIEFFER & CO. | (1877.) | Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1877, by RUEBUSH, KIEFFER & CO., in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.

Physical Description

1 vocal score: 182, [2] p.

Scoring Summary

(A), Coro, keyb

Total Scoring

(A);Coro S (Treble);Coro A;Coro T;Coro B;keyb

Medium

songbook

Digital Format

image/tiff

Dublin Core Type

Image

Item Type

Print with non-autograph annotations

License Name

No Copyright - United States

Place of Publication FAST

Virginia--Singers Glen

Place of Publication FAST URI

http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1278794

Country

Untied States
United States

State

Virginia

County

Rockingham, Virginia
Shenandoah, Virginia

Inhabited Place

Hawkinstown, Virginia
Singers Glen, Virginia
Dayton, Virginia

People

Unseld, B. C. (Benjamin Carl), 1843-1923
Kieffer, Aldine S., 1840-1904