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A collection of litanies, vespers, chants, hymns, and anthems : as used in the Catholic churches of Philadelphia, and throughout the United States.

Title
  1. A collection of litanies, vespers, chants, hymns, and anthems : as used in the Catholic churches of Philadelphia, and throughout the United States.
Published by
  1. Philadelphia : Published and sold by Charles Taws, at his music store, no. 61, South Third-Street, 1814.

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Additional authors
  1. Taws, Charles, approximately 1743-1836.
  2. Aitken, John, 1745 or 1746-1831.
  3. Catholic Church
  4. Drexel Collection
Description
  1. 1 score (p. 22-181) : chiefly music; 28 cm.
Subject
  1. Chants
  2. Catholic Church Prayers and devotions
  3. Catholic Church Hymns
  4. Anthems
  5. Hymnals
Genre/Form
  1. Hymnals.
Call number
  1. Drexel 4343
Note
  1. Largely based upon the 1791 edition of John Aitken's A compilation of the litanies vespers & hymns as they are sung in the Catholic Church. See American sacred music, 1990, p. 91.
Indexed in (note)
  1. Shaw & Shoemaker
  2. Parsons, W. Catholic Americana
Title
  1. A collection of litanies, vespers, chants, hymns, and anthems : as used in the Catholic churches of Philadelphia, and throughout the United States.
Imprint
  1. Philadelphia : Published and sold by Charles Taws, at his music store, no. 61, South Third-Street, 1814.
Edition
  1. A new edition, carefully revised and corrected from the former editions.
Indexed in:
  1. Shaw & Shoemaker 0
  2. Parsons, W. Catholic Americana, 465
Local note
  1. Lacking the title page and p. 1-21.
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Added author
  1. Taws, Charles, approximately 1743-1836. Publisher
  2. Aitken, John, 1745 or 1746-1831. Compilation of the litanies vespers & hymns as they are sung in the Catholic Church.
  3. Catholic Church.
  4. Drexel Collection.
Research call number
  1. Drexel 4343
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