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PRINTED MUSIC
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BOOKS ABOUT WG MUSIC The Music of the English Parish ChurchGood Singing StillThe Gallery TraditionThe Church Gallery Minstrels of Old Sussex |
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The Choristers Companion: New Series Anon. (ed.) (1825) (facsimile edition) A collection of 22 four-part anthems by art-music and psalmody composers, including Kent, Jarman, Handel, Bond. vi+152 pages. Comb bound, 182x257mm (HxW). pub. SG Publishing email ISBN 0 9529336 6 7 RRPrice: £19.99 (see below)
11 Carols from Georgian England, ed. Peter Holman and Sally Drage, pub. 1997 Faber and Faber, 3, Queen Square, London. ISBN 0-571-51792-7 see companion CD "While Shepherds Watched" Coombs's Divine Amusement (c1824) (facsimile edition) A collection of 48 hymns, psalms and anthems, including 'Vital Spark' and other popular items from the gallery music repertoire. vi+67 pages. Comb bound, 257x182mm (HxW). pub. SG Publishing email ISBN 0 9529336 7 5 Retail price £12.99 (see below)
Georgian Psalmody 2: Music Anthology ed. Sally Drage pub. SG Publishing email Hardback, A4 format, 46 pages, 19 pieces ISBN 0 9529336 2 4 RRPrice: £16 Music for Country Churches: A West-Gallery Anthology ed. Blaise Compton. Collection of 28 items, in sections: music for matins, psalms and hymns, the church year, carols, anthems, and Manx music. Composers include S. Chapman, A. Adams, R.Bremner, J. Smith, J. Key, J. Hill, J. Arnold, J. Crompton, W.Knapp, W.Cole, J.Stephenson, and others. Compiled for the 1st international conference on Gallery Music in August, 1995, in Clacton, England. 80 pages. Comb bound, 257x182mm (HxW). pub.King's Music cbkings@ibm.net c/o C. and E.Bartlett, Redcroft, Bank's End, Wyton, Huntingdon, Cambs., PE17 2AA. Price: £10 +p&p (cheques to C.A.J.Bartlett)
18th Century Vernacular Church Music from the Archives of the West Sussex Record Office Transcribed and edited by Paul Setford psetford@argonet.co.uk 106 pages; 31 psalms, 11 hymns and 5 anthems This anthology draws from a small collection of printed and manuscript music formerly belonging to Michael Turner, bootmaker, fiddler and for 50 years, sexton and parish clerk of Warnham, a village NW of Horsham, Sussex. £8 inc.p&p (UK) ; £10 inc.p&p (USA) Comb bound; 297x210mm (HxW) Available from: P.Setford, 234 Goring Road, Goring-by-Sea, WORTHING, West Sussex, BN12 4PG. Praise & Glory A New Psalter of Metrical Psalms Ed. Rollo Woods 150 of the most common Psalm Tunes, using the Metric Psalms of the Old and New Versions, Isaac Watts, Charles Wesley, Thomas Merrick, and others. For the Use of Country Choirs Published by the West Gallery Music Association See details
William Gresham, c1799 (facsimile edition) 118 pages, 40+ psalm tunes with interludes, plus canticles; words to selected psalms from Tate and Brady's version opposite each tune. Splendid introduction commenting on performance practice and Gresham's proposed improvements. Comb bound, 182x257mm (HxW). pub. SG Publishing email ISBN 0 9529336 4 0 RRPrice: £16 (see below)
West Gallery Harmony; Psalms and Hymns Ed. Gordon and Isabella Ashman pub. 1997 Gordon and Isabella Ashman, 2 Fairlawn, Albrighton, Shropshire REPRINTING
Ed. Gordon and Isabella Ashman Pub. 1998 West Gallery Music Association, Kerlistz, The Green, Morchard Bishop, Crediton, Devon, EX 17 6PD email ISBN 1-899947-02-7 RRPrice: £25 (£20 inc p&p through SG Publishing)
Ed. Sue Glover A selection of 16 fuging and plain psalm tunes published around 1750 by an itinerant singing teacher from Waltham-on-the-Wolds, Leicestershire. Self-cover A4 booklet, 20 pages ISBN 0 9529336 5 9 RRPrice £4.99 (£3.50 each for orders of 10+ copies) - see below
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BOOKS ABOUT WEST GALLERY MUSIC
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