The continental harmony : (1794) / William Billings ; Karl Kroeger, editor ; Richard Crawford, editorial consultant.
| Author/creator | Billings, William |
| Other author | Kroeger, Karl, editor. |
| Other author | Crawford, Richard, 1935-2024 editor. |
| Format | Musical Score |
| Publication Info | Boston : The American Musicological Society & The Colonial Society of Massachusetts ; [Charlottesville?] : Distributed by the University Press of Virginia, 1990. |
| Description | 1 score (lxxii, 332 pages) : facsimiles ; 31 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Continental harmony |
| Series | The complete works of William Billings ; v. 4 Billings, William, 1746-1800. Works. 1977 ; v. 4. ^A1044777 |
| Contents | O praise the Lord of heaven -- Hear, hear, o heav'ns -- Great-plain -- Rocky-nook -- West-Sudbury -- Norfolk -- Creation -- St. John's -- Cross-street -- Invocation -- Bellingham -- Cohasset -- Egypt -- Revelation -- Washington-Street -- Thomas-Town -- St. Enoch -- Morning hymn -- Sudbury -- Sing praises to the Lord -- Weymouth -- I am come into my garden -- Rochester -- Gilead -- South-Boston -- We have heard with our ears -- Dedham -- Universal praise (O praise God) -- O thou to whom all creatures bow -- Hark! hark! hear you not -- St. Thomas -- Broad Cove -- Deliverance (I will love Thee) -- Variety, without method (O God, Thou hast been displeased) -- Hopkinton -- Mourn, mourn -- East Sudbury -- Adams -- Claremont -- I charge you, o ye daughters -- When the Lord turn'd again -- The dying Christian's last farewell (My friends, I am going) -- New Plymouth -- Victory -- Sublimity (The heavens declare the glory of God) -- O God, my heart is fixed -- St. Andrew's -- Cobham -- Sanctify a fast -- Lewis-Town. |
| Local note | Joyner-FOR JOYNER MUSIC LIBRARY HOLDINGS OF THE SERIES, Billings, William, 1746-1800. Works. 1977, SEARCH BY SERIES TITLE OR CALL NUMBER M3 .B6. |
| General note | Anthems, fuging-tunes, and psalm-tunes. |
| General note | For unaccompanied mixed voices (SATB). |
| General note | Includes composer's original introduction, editor's introduction, and critical commentary in English. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 316-324) and indexes. |
| Language | English words. |
| LCCN | 90752682 |
| ISBN | 1878528017 |
| ISBN | 9781878528018 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | M3 .B6 V. 4 | ✔ Available |