The Music of the Pilgrims

A Description of the Psalm-Book Brought to Plymouth in 1620

von Waldo Selden Pratt, Henry Ainsworth

66 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Music of the Pilgrims provides a fascinating look at the religious music of the early English settlers in America. Focusing on the psalm-book brought to Plymouth in 1620, this book explores the history of the psalmody sung by the Pilgrims, its sources and influences, its use in worship and daily life, and its impact on American music. A valuable resource for scholars, musicians, and historians, this book sheds light on a little known but important aspect of American musical history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• ISBN: 9781019386231
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 18.07.2023
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC