The whole booke of Psalmes : with the hymnes euangelicall, and songs spirituall. Composed into 4. parts by sundry authors, with such seuerall tunes as haue beene, and are vsually sung in England, Scotland, Wales, Germany, Italy, France, and the Nether-lands: neuer as yet before in one volumne published. Also: a briefe abstract of the prayse, efficacie, and vertue of the Psalmes ...

Author
Sternhold, Thomas, d. 1549 [Browse]
Uniform title
Whole book of psalms [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
Newly corr. and enl. by Tho: Rauenscroft Bachelar of Musicke..
Published/​Created
Printed at London : [By Thomas Snodham] for the Company of Stationers, 1621..
Description
[7], 273, [5] p. : music.

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Summary note
eebo-0097
Notes
  • The paraphrases of Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins and others, with the music of Thomas Tallis, John Dowland, Edward Blankes and others.
  • Includes some tunes by John Milton, father of the poet.
  • Printer's name from STC.
  • The first five words of the title are xylographic.
  • Title within ornamental border; headpieces, initials.
  • In two columns, roman.
  • Includes index.
  • Title page line 15 ends "Efficacie, and".
  • Signatures: [pi]⁸(-1?) B-S⁸ (last leaf blank?)
  • Imperfect: tightly bound, cropped, and with print show-through.
  • Reproduction of original in: National Library of Scotland.
References
STC (2nd ed.) 2575
Other title(s)
Bible. O.T. Psalms. English. Sternhold & Hopkins. 1621.
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