Publisher's Synopsis
Masonic Melodies is a book written by Luke Eastman that contains a collection of songs and hymns specifically written for members of the Masonic fraternity. The book includes a wide range of musical styles, from traditional hymns to more modern compositions, all of which are intended to be sung during Masonic ceremonies and gatherings. Each piece is accompanied by sheet music and lyrics, making it easy for Masonic lodges and members to incorporate these songs into their rituals and meetings. Additionally, the book includes a brief history of Masonic music and its role in the fraternity's traditions. Overall, Masonic Melodies is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the musical traditions of the Masonic fraternity.1818. This work contains a choice selection of the most approved Masonic songs, duets, glees, catches, cannons, hymns, odes, dirges and choruses appropriate to all Masonic occasions, the whole set to music, and respectfully dedicated to the most ancient and honorable fraternity of free and accepted Masons. Our reproduction is from the original 1818 book, so due to its age and rarity, the text may be spotty in places.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.