Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Collection of Psalm and Hymn Tunes: Comprising the Best Compositions in General Use, and Including Many by Eminent English and Foreign Musicians, Which Are Now, for the First Time, Published in This Country; Harmonized for Four Voices, With an Arrangement for the Organ and Pianoforte
ON the completion of The People's Music Book, we wish to add a few words in explana tion of the design of the work, and the principle and object which we have pursued in carry ing it into effect. The design of the publisher, as stated in his original announcement, was, to produce a work which should meet the growing demand for music among all classes of the community.
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