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Singing book.

Title
Singing book.
Author
Watkins, Joshua, 1781-1842.
Publication
1809.

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Notated musicSupervised use JOB 72-16Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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[7] l.; 10 x 22 cm.
Subjects
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  • Ms. notebook containing tenor parts to 17 American hymn tunes, written in shape-note system.
  • Letter (2 p.) from descendent of Watkins, giving history of ms., laid in.
  • Compiled for singing school in Pendleton County, Kentucky, in 1809. Later poetic additions were added in 1824 by other family members. Ms. bound in tanned cowhide and lined in hand-woven linen.
Call Number
JOB 72-16
OCLC
NYPG724069326-C
Author
Watkins, Joshua, 1781-1842. Compiler
Title
Singing book.
Imprint
1809.
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JOB 72-16
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