The tribute of praise and Methodist Protestant hymn book, edited by Dr. Eben Tourjée

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The tribute of praise and Methodist Protestant hymn book, edited by Dr. Eben Tourjée

Statement of responsibility

edited by Dr. Eben Tourjée

Instantiates

• The tribute of praise and Methodist Protestant hymn book

Publication

• S.l., The Board of Publication of the Methodist Protestant Church, 1882

Note

• 14 doxologies [with header] (captioned for meter)--p. 2 ; 729 numbered hymns, etc., in 3 sections, with ca. 330 tunes [title header (at text)] (indicating name of tune, meter, composer or source and date, theme)--p. [3]-294 ; 27 supplementary hymns [to no. 807] (captioned for theme, cross-referenced to tune, page, with running title header)--p. 295-306 ; 29, etc., numbered selections for chanting [title and running header] (indicating scripture [ca. 21] or title of theme also)--p. [307]-333
• Includes indexes : of first lines of hymns--p. [334]-340 ; of subjects--p. [341]-345 ; [of] sentences, anthems, and selections for chanting--p. 345 ; General ... of tunes--p. 346-347 ; Metrical ...--p. [348]-349
• Copyright, 1882, by the Pittsburgh Directory of the Board of Publication of the Methodist Protestant Church--verso t.p
• "Compiled ... by ... W. M'Donald and L.F. Snow ... with ... advice of ... David Patten ... the whole under ... supervision of Dr. Eben Tourjee" ; "Special obligations ... for ... tunes of [etc., etc.]"--Publishers' notice p. [i] (signed : James Robison, W.J.C. Dulany, Publishing agents)
• "[O]ur Church organized under ... Rules of 1828, ... without a ... Hymn Book" ; "As soon as the Methodist Protestant and Methodist Churches ... united by a joint convention in 1877, ... should sing from the same Book [etc.]; ... General Conference of 1880 appointed the undersigned ... with authority 'to adopt a Book already published'...."--Pref. p. [ii] (signed : Committee [15 names given])
• "... researches ... in both European and American Psalmody" [followed by directions for choir and congregational singing]--Introduction p. [iii]-vi (signed : E. Tourjée)
• The tribute of praise : Table of contents [major sections] : Doxologies (p. 2) ; Part first.-Public worship in the sanctuary (no. 1-571 [ca. 194 tunes], p. [3]-198) ; [with separate header] Part second.-The social meeting and sunday-school (no. 572-705 [ca. 118 tunes], p. [199]-282 : no. 691-705, p. 280-282 = Hymns for Children [without music, with themes, cross-references to tunes, pages]) ; [with separate header] Part third.-The choir and social circle (no. 706-782 [ca. 18 tunes], p. 283-302 : no. 729-782, p. 295-302 [with running header Tribute of praise] captioned for theme, references to tune, page) ; Supplement [running header] (no. 783-807, p. [303]-306, captioned for theme, cross-references to tune, page) ; Anthems, sentences, and selections for chanting (p. [307]-333) [with title and running header]--see introductory leaf (p. [1])
• Anthems [etc.] include 14 unnumbered items with music at end (followed by no. 28, 29) : Te Deum--p. 322-324 ; "The Lord is in his holy temple"--p. 325 ; Responses to commandments [x3] and Gloria patri--p. 326 ; Short responsive excercise and Gloria--p. 327 ; Gloria in excelsis--p. 328-329 ; [Sanctus], [2] sentences--p. 330 ; Motett--p. 331 ; "Enter not into judgment"--p. 332-333 ; Rheims--p. 333
• Binding of cloth on boards ; spine and cover title in gilt with ornament and monogram [at foot of spine] CPS ; ornamented edging

Dimensions

21 cm.

Extent

1 close score ([1 l.] vi, 349 p.)

Note

Owner's gilt stamp on spine : Mattie C. Owens ; inscriptions on front flyleaves : "Mattie [C.] Owens.

Record ID

99197036640001161

System control number

(OCoLC)38094646