Psalms, Hymns And Anthems (1774)

By London Foundling Hospital

Psalms, Hymns and Anthems is a collection of religious songs and music that was first published in 1774 by the London Foundling Hospital. The book includes a wide variety of pieces, ranging from traditional psalms and hymns to more modern anthems and songs. The collection was intended for use in church services and other religious gatherings, and it features music and lyrics that are both uplifting and inspiring.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different type of music or religious theme. There are sections devoted to Christmas carols, Easter hymns, and other seasonal songs, as well as sections that feature music for weddings and funerals. The book also includes a number of pieces that were specifically written for the Foundling Hospital, which was a charitable institution that provided care for abandoned and orphaned children.Psalms, Hymns and Anthems is a valuable resource for anyone interested in religious music or the history of the London Foundling Hospital. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the musical traditions of the 18th century, and it is still used today by choirs and musicians around the world. Whether you are a church musician, a music historian, or simply a lover of beautiful music, Psalms, Hymns and Anthems is a must-read.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116616134X
• ISBN13: 9781166161347
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 11.0"