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    Title

    The Hymn Book of the African Methodist Episcopal Church

    Authors

    H. M. Turner

    Publication Date

    1884

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    Language(s)

    • English

    Publisher

    Philadelphia, PA : Publication Department of the A. M. E. Church
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    Full Title

    Hymn book of the African Methodist episcopal church, The ; being a collection of hymns, sacred songs and chants, designed to supersede all others hitherto made use of in that church.

    Pagination

    v, 994 pages

    Dimensions

    13.5 x 9 cm

    Condition

    complete

    Notation

    • Nil

    Instrumentation

    • no notated music

    Content

    Sacred

    Still in Use

    No

    Subject

    • Music--Religious aspects--African Methodist Episcopal Church
    • Hymn texts--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
    • Spirituals (Songs)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
    • Revival hymns--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
    • Hymnals--Publishing
    • Nostalgia in music
    • Hymns, English
    • Rituals (liturgical books)
    • African Methodist Episcopal Church--Prayers and devotions
    • African Methodist Episcopal Church--Hymns
    • Gospel music
    • Chants
    • Hymnals
    • Leather bindings (Bookbinding)
    • Bookbinding--Gilding
    • Church music--African Methodist Episcopal Church
    • Patriotic music
    • Church discipline
    • Racially mixed people
    • Juneteenth--Songs and music
    • African Americans--Music

    Archive

    Pitts Theology Library

    Collection

    • Hymnody Collection

    Creator

    • Turner, Henry McNeal, 1834-1915

    Creator URI

    • http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50017339

    Place of Publication Getty

    • United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia

    Place of Publication Getty URI

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

    Publisher Name

    • A.M.E. Publishing House

    Publisher URI

    • http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2021118442

    OCLC Number

    35301797

    Place of Contributor Affiliation

    • United States, Georgia, Chatham, Savannah
    • United States, Florida, Leon, Tallahassee

    Place of Contributor Affiliation URI

    • http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7014487
    • http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7013938

    Language Code

    • eng

    Title Page Text

    THE | HYMN BOOK | OF THE | African Methodist Episcopal Church, | BEING A COLLECTION OF | HYMNS, SACRED SONGS AND CHANTS, | Designed to supersede all others hitherto made use of in that Church. | SELECTED FROM VARIOUS AUTHORS. | Let the inhabitants of the Rock sing.—Isa. xlii. 11. | Singing and making melody in your hearts unto the Lord.—Eph. v. 19. | There are no songs comparable to the songs of Zion.—Milton. | THIRTEENTH EDITION. | PUBLISHED AT THE | Publication Department of the A. M. E. Church, | 631 Pine Street, Philadelphia, Pa. | 1884.

    Physical Description

    • 1 vocal score: 957 p.
    • 1 text document: 959-994 p.

    Scoring Summary

    Nil

    Total Scoring

    Nil

    Medium

    hymnal

    Digital Format

    image/tiff

    Dublin Core Type

    Text

    Item Type

    Print

    License Name

    No Copyright - United States

    Place of Publication FAST

    • Pennsylvania--Philadelphia

    Place of Publication FAST URI

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

    Country

    • United States

    State

    • Florida
    • Georgia
    • Pennsylvania

    County

    • Chatham, Georgia
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    • Leon, Florida

    Inhabited Place

    • Tallahassee, Florida
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    • Savannah, Georgia

    People

    • Turner, Henry McNeal, 1834-1915
  • Attribution
    Institution

    Emory University

    License

    https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/

    Identifier

    1884 HYMN A

    Scanned By

    Creekside Digital

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