Author: R. R. Chope

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-02-17

Total Pages: 362

ISBN-13: 9780243427109

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Excerpt from The Congregational Hymn and Tune Book: Containing Three Hundred Different Four-Part Tunes, With Their Hymns, Ancient and Modern But notwithstanding the unprecedented success Of the \vork, and the Author's unchanged conviction, that it was more suitable to such a book to avoid as far as possible all parade of names, he has been induced to make public the Obligations which he is under, to those who have helped his labour for the Church's sake. One reason which has weighed greatly with him has been the appearance of other Collections, under auspices which might seem of a semi-public kind; and it might appear unjust to the present undertaking to conceal the wide-spread sympathy which it commands throughout the Church. Some guarantee, too, might be due to the Clergy and Parishes by whom the Congregational Hymn and Tune Book has been adopted, that the scientific correctness of the music has been secured beyond all doubt; as well as an appropriate adaptation Of tunes to words, Of which all might not so easily judge for themselves. It is hoped, therefore, that the appearance of the presentvi preface. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Download or read book The Congregational Hymn and Tune Book written by R. R. Chope and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-02-17 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Congregational Hymn and Tune Book: Containing Three Hundred Different Four-Part Tunes, With Their Hymns, Ancient and Modern But notwithstanding the unprecedented success Of the \vork, and the Author's unchanged conviction, that it was more suitable to such a book to avoid as far as possible all parade of names, he has been induced to make public the Obligations which he is under, to those who have helped his labour for the Church's sake. One reason which has weighed greatly with him has been the appearance of other Collections, under auspices which might seem of a semi-public kind; and it might appear unjust to the present undertaking to conceal the wide-spread sympathy which it commands throughout the Church. Some guarantee, too, might be due to the Clergy and Parishes by whom the Congregational Hymn and Tune Book has been adopted, that the scientific correctness of the music has been secured beyond all doubt; as well as an appropriate adaptation Of tunes to words, Of which all might not so easily judge for themselves. It is hoped, therefore, that the appearance of the presentvi preface. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.