The Beauties of Harmony (Freeman Lewis)

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Title: The Beauties of Harmony

Full Title: The Beauties Of Harmony, Containing the Rudiments of Music on a New and Improved Plan; Including, with the Rules of Singing, an Explanation of the Rules and Principles of Composition, Together with an Extensive Collection of Sacred Music, Consisting of Plain Tunes, Fuges, Anthems, etc. Some of Which are Entirely New; to the Whole is Added an Appendix, Containing Explanations of Musical Terms, Characters, etc. Original and Selected.

Editor - Compiler: Freeman Lewis

Publications using VolumesEditions

1 – Published 1814 – in Pittsburgh by Cramer, Spear, and Eichbaum and Freeman Lewis, 199 pp.

2 – Published 1816 – 200 pp.

3 – Published 1818

4 – Published 1820

5 – Published 1828 – in Pittsburgh by Johnston and Stockton

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Edition 1 (1814)

Title	Year	Composer	Arranger	Lyricist	First Line	Genre	Subgenre	Vo.	Meter
Dunlap's Creek	1814	S. McFarland		Isaac Watts	Think, O my soul, the dreadful day	Sacred	Folk hymns	4	86. 86 (C.M.)
Liberty Hall	1810	Lucius Chapin		Isaac Watts	Alas! And did my Savior bleed	Sacred		3	86. 86 (C.M.)
Ninety-Third	1805	Jeremiah Ingalls	Lucius Chapin	Philip Doddridge	Grace! 'tis a charming sound	Sacred		4	66. 86 (S.M.)
Resignation	1828	Anonymous	William Walker	Isaac Watts	My shepherd will supply my need	Sacred		4	86. 86. D (C.M.D.)
Rockbridge	1813	Lucius Chapin		Isaac Watts	Sweet is the work, my God, my King	Sacred	Psalm-tunes	4	88. 88 (L.M.)
Twenty-Fourth	1813	Amzi Chapin		Isaac Watts	Salvation! O the joyful sound	Sacred		3	86. 86 (C.M.)

Edition 2 (1816)

Title	Year	Composer	Arranger	Lyricist	First Line	Genre	Subgenre	Vo.	Meter
Dunlap's Creek	1814	S. McFarland		Isaac Watts	Think, O my soul, the dreadful day	Sacred	Folk hymns	4	86. 86 (C.M.)

Edition 5 (1828)

Title	Year	Composer	Arranger	Lyricist	First Line	Genre	Subgenre	Vo.	Meter
Resignation	1828	Anonymous	William Walker	Isaac Watts	My shepherd will supply my need	Sacred		4	86. 86. D (C.M.D.)