The young man's instructive companion : containing, I., A gamut and explanations of the rules of music, &c : II., A number of plain, easy and useful tunes, from the best authors, ancient and modern, and well adapted to schools, churches and families, in the United States

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The young man's instructive companion : containing, I., A gamut and explanations of the rules of music, &c : II., A number of plain, easy and useful tunes, from the best authors, ancient and modern, and well adapted to schools, churches and families, in the United States.

Published

[S.l. : s.n., between 1804 and 1810]

Physical Description

1 score ([iv], 8, 16 p.) ; 13 x 22 cm.

Local Notes

MUS: Purchased from Robert H. Rubin Books in 2008 with income from the Plamenac Fund.

Notes

For 4 voices.

Thirty-nine tunes, of which 12 are by William Billings, printed from his own plates.

Includes works also found in: The farmer's evening entertainment / Solomon Howe. 1804.

Pages 1-8 have in addition to the regular numbering: 1 Additional page, 2 Additional, 3 Additional, [etc.].

Index on t.p. covers p. 1-8 and "additional" p. 1-8.