Marshall, Leonard; Stone, Henry N. The Harpsichord, or Union Collection of Sacred Music : comprising a great variety of Psalm and Hymn Tunes of all Metres, Anthems, Choruses, Motetts, Sentences, Chants, and Set Pieces, Original and Selected. Boston: Tappan & Whitemore, 1852. [11493]
Leather spine, printed peach paper boards, joints cracked, boards holding by the cloth binding strips, oblong 6 1/2 x 10 inches. 384 generally clean pp., some foxing; lacks the rear free end papers (blanks). Fair. Hardcover.
Title continues: To which is prefixed, A Familiar Introduction to the Art of Singing, on the Pestalozzian System, Designed for the Aid of those who are entirely unacquainted with the Science of Music. The whole forming a complete Manual of Church Music for the use of Choirs, Congregations, Singing Schools, and Musical Associations.
Copyright 1851. "Stereotyped by A. B. Kidder, 6 School Street," on the copyright page. The music is in four parts with round notes.
Leonard Marshall is identified as the Director of Music at the Chambers Street Church, Boston; Henry N. Stone as Organist, and Teacher of Music.
