Barnes & Noble Sacred Music, Containing a Great Variety of Psalm and Hymn Tunes: Selected Principally From the Most Eminent European Authors, the Greater Part of Which Were Never Published in the Patent Notes; To Which Is Prefixed, a Musical Grammar, a Musical Dictionar at Hamilton Place in Chattanooga, TN
Sacred Music, Containing a Great Variety of Psalm and Hymn Tunes: Selected Principally From the Most Eminent European Authors, the Greater Part of Which Were Never Published in the Patent Notes; To Which Is Prefixed, a Musical Grammar, a Musical Dictionar
Sacred Music, Containing a Great Variety of Psalm and Hymn Tunes: Selected Principally From the Most Eminent European Authors, the Greater Part of Which Were Never Published in the Patent Notes; To Which Is Prefixed, a Musical Grammar, a Musical Dictionar in Chattanooga, TN
Sacred Music, Containing a Great Variety of Psalm and Hymn Tunes: Selected Principally From the Most Eminent European Authors, the Greater Part of Which Were Never Published in the Patent Notes; To Which Is Prefixed, a Musical Grammar, a Musical Dictionar in Chattanooga, TN
Excerpt from Sacred Music, Containing a Great Variety of Psalm and Hymn Tunes: Selected Principally From the Most Eminent European Authors, the Greater Part of Which Were Never Published in the Patent Notes; To Which Is Prefixed, a Musical Grammar, a Musical Dictionary EtcAn author very justly observes, that It generallyjs the fate of new inventions to meet with disapprobation and-opposition until their utility has been proved by ex perience; and it is a' misfortune which accompanies ev ery attempt to 'imprtwe sciences that men cannot, but with great difficulty, be persuaded to deviate from the rules to which they have been accustomed, in the prac tice of which they proceed till they believe no invention can exceed their excellence; and antiquity and general use are deemed sufficient reasons for rejecting even the consideration of improvement but surely antnity can not justify the continuance of systems founded in error, nor ought the process of any particular system, because in {general use. To become perpetual; yet, certainly, the uti ity of every new invention and every improvement in. The Arts and Sciences ought to be substantiated be yond contradiction before thelpublic attention should even be asked. A thorough conviction of this, and that my plan would hear the atri est scrutiny. Caused me to take the steps which I have tal't'en in writing the heads of the music so as to cordespond with the nature of Modulation and the design of the several authors.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from Sacred Music, Containing a Great Variety of Psalm and Hymn Tunes: Selected Principally From the Most Eminent European Authors, the Greater Part of Which Were Never Published in the Patent Notes; To Which Is Prefixed, a Musical Grammar, a Musical Dictionary EtcAn author very justly observes, that It generallyjs the fate of new inventions to meet with disapprobation and-opposition until their utility has been proved by ex perience; and it is a' misfortune which accompanies ev ery attempt to 'imprtwe sciences that men cannot, but with great difficulty, be persuaded to deviate from the rules to which they have been accustomed, in the prac tice of which they proceed till they believe no invention can exceed their excellence; and antiquity and general use are deemed sufficient reasons for rejecting even the consideration of improvement but surely antnity can not justify the continuance of systems founded in error, nor ought the process of any particular system, because in {general use. To become perpetual; yet, certainly, the uti ity of every new invention and every improvement in. The Arts and Sciences ought to be substantiated be yond contradiction before thelpublic attention should even be asked. A thorough conviction of this, and that my plan would hear the atri est scrutiny. Caused me to take the steps which I have tal't'en in writing the heads of the music so as to cordespond with the nature of Modulation and the design of the several authors.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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