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Union harmony, or, British America's sacred vocal music :
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Saint John, N.B. : S. Humbert, 1840.; 354 images, 348 with full-text search
British America's sacred vocal music
Union harmony, or, British America's sacred vocal music : comprising a large portion of ancient standard church tunes in the various metres now in use : also, modern European and American compositions from the most approved professors in music, with a number of original tunes of easy acquirement; anthems, and special pieces, adapted to various public occasions.
Compiled by Stephen Humbert--Cf. Encyclopedia of Music in Canada.
Previous editions have title: Union harmony, or British America's sacred vocal musick; the 2nd edition (Saint John, N.B., 1816) was the 1st English language collection of vocal music published in Canada; the 1st edition was published in New England in 1801.--Cf. Encyclopedia of music in Canada.
Sacred pieces in three and four parts.
4th ed., enl. and improved.
Includes index.
338 pages of music ; 15 x 25 cm.