The Young Men's Singing Book: A Collection of Music for Male Voices Intended for Use in Colleges, Theological Seminaries, and the Social Circle. ...Mason Brothers, 1855 - 256 pages |
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... EXERCISES , ROUNDS , PART - SONGS , ETC. BY LOWELL MASON . Entered , according to Act of Congress , in the year 1854 , by MASON BROTHERS , in the Clerk's Office of the Southern District of New York ... elementary singing - exercises ,
... EXERCISES , ROUNDS , PART - SONGS , ETC. BY LOWELL MASON . Entered , according to Act of Congress , in the year 1854 , by MASON BROTHERS , in the Clerk's Office of the Southern District of New York ... elementary singing - exercises ,
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... exercises , or as helps to beginners , the following syllables are used in connection with the tones of the scale ... Elementary Exercises 1 to 4 may now be introduced. ̧ 2 six , seven , eight . A , B , C. Do. CHAPTER IV . CHAPTER V. J ...
... exercises , or as helps to beginners , the following syllables are used in connection with the tones of the scale ... Elementary Exercises 1 to 4 may now be introduced. ̧ 2 six , seven , eight . A , B , C. Do. CHAPTER IV . CHAPTER V. J ...
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... Elementary Exercises , 5 to 7 . § 28. Primitive form of Measure . The first form of measure may be called , THE PRIMITIVE FORM OF MEASURE . 1 § 29. Derived form of Measure . The second form of measure may be called , THE DERIVED FORM OF ...
... Elementary Exercises , 5 to 7 . § 28. Primitive form of Measure . The first form of measure may be called , THE PRIMITIVE FORM OF MEASURE . 1 § 29. Derived form of Measure . The second form of measure may be called , THE DERIVED FORM OF ...
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... Elementary Exercises , 8 to 15 . ཎ བྷ རཱ EXAMPLE I. Longest Notes . Longest Rests . @ a NOTE - It will now be convenient to drop the names which have heretofore been used to desig- nate tones of different length , and their ...
... Elementary Exercises , 8 to 15 . ཎ བྷ རཱ EXAMPLE I. Longest Notes . Longest Rests . @ a NOTE - It will now be convenient to drop the names which have heretofore been used to desig- nate tones of different length , and their ...
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... Elementary Exercises , 16 to 30 . CHAPTER VII . MELODICS . SKIPS . § 49. A melody or tune may proceed not only by the regularly success- ive steps or degrees of the scale , ( di grado , ) but also by skips , ( di salto . ) § 50. The ...
... Elementary Exercises , 16 to 30 . CHAPTER VII . MELODICS . SKIPS . § 49. A melody or tune may proceed not only by the regularly success- ive steps or degrees of the scale , ( di grado , ) but also by skips , ( di salto . ) § 50. The ...
Common terms and phrases
Absolute pitch ALLEGRO ANDANTE band of brothers bb bb bless blest bove cheer Chromatic Scale clef Cres dwell earth Elementary Exercises ev-er flat seven form of measure freedom's G clef gently glad glottis grace Hail Hal-le-lu-jah half-step HALLELUJAH haste hath heart heaven holy intervals join King Let thy light Lord loud LOWELL MASON MASON MELODICS mercy merry Minor Scale MODERATO morning ness night NOTE 2.-The NOTE.-Exercises o'er passing tone peace pitch portamento praise pray reign represented rest ROUND IN FOUR ROUND IN THREE saints Sforzando sharp Sharp-four SINGING SCHOOL skies song soul sound speed the right spring Star step sung sweet Syllables Tenor thee thine thou thro throne thy walls thy word tion tive land tone tone named transposition Treble true I've vowed tune ture vocal voice Ꮎ Ꮎ
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Page 195 - Forgive me, Lord, for thy dear Son, The ill that I this day have done ; That with the world, myself, and thee, I, ere I sleep, at peace may be.
Page 187 - Just as I am, and waiting not To rid my soul of one dark blot, To Thee, whose blood can cleanse each spot, 0 Lamb of God, I come.
Page 256 - THE EARTH is the Lord's, and the fullness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.
Page 256 - He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully. 5 He shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation. 6 This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob.
Page 256 - Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord.
Page 256 - And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. The ungodly are not so, but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
Page 81 - Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam. Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home; A charm from the sky seems to hallow us there, Which, seek through the world, is ne'er met with elsewhere. Home, Home, sweet, sweet Home ! There's no place like Home...
Page 214 - YES, the Redeemer rose, The Saviour left the dead ; And o'er our hellish foes High raised his conquering head ; In wild dismay, the guards around Fall to the ground, and sink away. 2 Lo ! the angelic bands In full assembly meet, To wait his high commands, And worship at his feet ; Joyful they come, and wing their way, From realms of day to Jesus
Page 246 - Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way ? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
Page 71 - Oh, say, can you see by the dawn's early light What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming; Whose broad stripes and bright stars, through the perilous fight, O'er the ramparts we watched, were so gallantly streaming? And the rockets' red glare, the bombs bursting in air, Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there.