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The psalms hymns and spiritual songs, of the Old and New-Testament
The psalms hymns and spiritual songs, of the Old and New-Testament: faithfully translated into English metre. ; For the use, edification and comfort of the saints in public and private: especially in New-England. ; [Eight lines of Scripture references and texts]The psalms hymns and spiritual songs, of the Old and New-Testament: faithfully translated into English metre. ; For the use, edification and comfort of the saints in publick and private: especially in New-England. ; [Eight lines of Scripture references and texts]
Boston: printed by B. Green for Michael Perry, 1698
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
First observe of how many Notes compass the Tune is. Next, the place of your first Note; and how many Notes above & below that: so as you may begin the Tune of your first Note as the rest may be sung in the compass of your and the peoples voices, without Squeaking above, or Grumbling below. For the better understanding of which, take notice of the following Directions
FIrst observe of how many Notes compass the Tune is. Next, the place of your first Note; and how many Notes above & below that: so as you may begin the Tune of your first Note as the rest may be sung in the compass of your and the peoples voices, without Squeaking above, or Grumbling below. For the better understanding of which, take notice of the following Directions
Of the eight short Tunes used to four Lines only, whose measure is to eight Syllables on the first line, and six on the next: and may be sung to any Psalm of that measure.
Oxford Tune To Psal. Consolatory. Lit•hfield Tune To Psal. Consolatory. Low Dutch Tune To Psal. Consolatory. York Tune To Psal. of Prayer• Confession & Funerals Windsor Tune To Psal. of Prayer• Confession & Funerals Cambridge short Tune To peculiar Psal. as 21, 24▪ 33, 70▪ •6, f••st meter 114, 132
Oxford Tune To Psal. Consolatory. Lit•hfield Tune To Psal. Consolatory. Low Dutch Tune To Psal. Consolatory. York Tune To Psal. of Prayer Confession & Funerals Windsor Tune To Psal. of Prayer Confession & Funerals Cambridge short Tune To peculiar Psal. as 21, 24 33, 70 6, fst meeter 114, 132