Title The cythara : a collection of sacred music / by Isaac B. Woodbury.

Publication Info.	New York (23 Park Row) : F.J. Huntington-Mason Brothers, [1854]
	©1854

Item Status

Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Talbott Locked Case	M2117 .C984 1854	Lib Use Only	Ask Librarian for access

Description	1 score (368 pages) ; 17 x 25 cm
	score
Note	Includes "upwards of one thousand compositions by more than three hundred composers"--Preface.
	Hymns and anthems principally for mixed voices, with unspecified keyboard accompaniments; in part with figured bass.
	"Instructions for the singing school": pages [3]-32.
	"Nearly every page has one or more symphonies for the violin, flute, bass viol, and kindred instruments, used in most country choirs; and two or more interludes for the organ, melodeon and seraphone."--Page [33].
	Includes indexes.
Subject	Hymns, English -- United States.
	Hymns, English.
	United States.
Genre/Form	Anthems.
	Anthems.
	Hymnals -- United States -- 1854.
	Notated music.
	Notated music.
Added Author	Woodbury, I. B. (Isaac Baker), 1819-1858, compiler, composer.