A New and Easie Method to Learn to Sing by Book (Rogers, William)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's see below
First Publication 1686
Genre Categories Methods; Music theory; Writings; For 1 voice; For unaccompanied voices; Scores featuring the voice; For viol; Scores featuring the viol; For 1 player; Psalms; Religious works; Sacred hymns; Hymns; For 2 voices; For 3 voices; For 4 voices; For mixed chorus; Scores featuring mixed chorus; For unaccompanied chorus; English language

Sheet Music

Scores

 Complete Book
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 Complete Book
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Publisher. Info. London: William Rogers, 1686.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
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Selections

 "I lift my heart to thee"
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Publisher. Info. London: William Rogers, 1686.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes "The Notes of the foregoing Tune are usually broken or divided, and they are better so sung, as it here prick'd."
Included in the category Vocal Ornamentation.
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General Information

Work Title A New and Easie Method to Learn to Sing by Book
Alternative. Title A New and Easie Method to Learn to Sing by Book: Whereby One (who hath a good Voice and Ear) may, without other help, learn to Sing true by Notes. Design'd chiefly for, and applied to, the promoting of Psalmody; and furnished with variety of Psalm Tunes in Parts, with Directions for that kind of Singing.
Composer Rogers, William
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's Psalm tunes:
  1. Psalm I - The man is blest who has not bent
  2. Psalm XXIII - My Shepherd is the living Lord
  3. Psalm XXXVII - Let none be troubled to behold
  4. Psalm XXXIX - Lord teach me when my end and days
  5. Psalm XL - 'Tis good with patience to attend
  6. Psalm XCV - Come let us with united joys
  7. Psalm LI - Behold, O Lord, my sinful soul
  8. Psalm CXIX - Blest is the man whose blameless life
  9. Psalm LXXXIV - How beauteous is the place
  10. Hymn from Revelations - All ye that serve the Lord his name
  11. Psalm CV - O let us all give thanks to God (4 voices)
  12. Psalm C - All people that on earth do dwell (4 voices)
  13. Psalm CXXXIX - Lord, when I have to do with thee
  14. Psalm I - Blest is the man whose vertuous steps
  15. Psalm CIII - Bless thou the Lord my soul
  16. Psalm CXIII - Ye servants of th'eternal king
  17. Psalm CXLVIII - To laud the heav'nly King
  18. I lift my heart to thee
  19. Awake, my soul, look up!
  20. Psalm LXVII - Be merciful, O God (2 voices)
First Publication. 1686
Librettist mainly John Patrick (1632-1695)
Language English
Dedication Thomas Foley, son of Thomas Foley of Witley; and Letitia and Anne, daughters of Philip Foley of Prestwood
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation 2-4 voices / choir; includes short introduction to bass viol scales and tablature
Psalm tunes are mostly in 3 parts
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