Title
The parish choir : or, Church music book. Volume 2 / published by the Society for Promoting Church Music.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Church music book
Imprint
London : John Ollivier, 1846 [i.e. 1848].
Physical description
viii, 186 p. : [118 p.] of music ; 28 cm
Note
Imperfect, the collection being "complete in three volumes, price 21s., separate volumes, vol. I., 9s., vol. II., 7s. 6d., vol. III., 9s."--Upper pastedown. Lacks volumes 1 and 3.
Note
The music scores are paged individually; most have individual publication numbers within the series The parish choir.
Note
Publication dated 1846, but includes material dated October, 1847 (p. [1]) and Feast of St. Matthias, 1848 (p. 101).
Formatted contents note
Partial contents: Music scores in the series The parish choir. The form of solemnization of matrimony ; The order for the burial of the dead (p. 95-106) -- [Metrical psalms : Sundays and Feast Days from the First Sunday in Advent to Epiphany 5] (p. 1-16) -- The Gregorian tones / [some with harmonies by Robert Heath, Thomas Morley or Tallis] (p. 115-130, 1-6) -- O praise the Lord, all ye heathen / by Adrian Batten ; Plead thou my cause, O Lord / from Glareanus' Dodecachordon (p. 49-56) -- Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem / by John Scott ; My soul truly waiteth still upon God / by Adrian Batten ; Offertory anthem : let your light so shine before men / by Whitbroke (p. 17-28) -- If ye love me / by Thomas Tallis (without pagination) -- Thou visitest the earth / by Maurice Greene ; O how amiable are Thy dwellings / by Vaughan Richardson ; Not unto us, O Lord / adapted from Henry Lawes and Richard Farrant by Henry Aldrich ; Hear my prayer / by Adrian Batten ; Lord, who shall dwell in Thy tabernacle / by Benjamin Rogers (p. 73-100) -- Have mercy upon me, O God / by Richard Gibbs ; Wherewithal shall a young man / by John Alcock (p. 107-114) -- I give you a new commandment / by John Shephard ([6 p.]).
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, reprinted 2019) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”
Copy-specific note
Pages becoming detached from the binding: p. 25--28 of: My soul truly waiteth / Adrian Batten.
Subject
Choruses (Sacred) Mixed voices (4-parts) with organ Scores.
Subject
Metrical psalms.
Subject
Church music.
Subject
Gregorian chants, Arranged.
Added entry--name
Society for Promoting Church Music
B9392
UKSbSC
20191105144602.0