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==General information==
==General information==
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{{Title|An introduction to the singing of psalm-tunes}}


'''Full title:'''
'''Full title:''' ''An introduction to the singing of psalm-tunes, in a plain and easy method, with a collection of tunes in three parts''


'''Editor – Compiler – Composer:'''
'''Editor – Compiler:''' [[John Tufts]]


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{{Descr|The first book of printed music in America. Notes as sofege letters (FSLM) on staff. No copy of edition 1 (1721), 2 (1721), 4, or 6 is known. Third edition had 34 tunes. Fifth edition had 37 tunes, reprinted in editions 7 (1728), 8 (1731), and 9 (1736). Tenth edition had 37 tunes, reprinted in edition 11 (1744).}}
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*[https://archive.org/details/introductiontosi0000tuft/page/348/mode/2up Scan of Eleventh Edition at Archive.org]
*[https://hymntune.library.uiuc.edu/default.asp The Hymn Tune Index]}}
 
==References==
==References==
*Reference
*Lowens, Irving. 1954. ''John Tufts' "Introduction to the Singing of Psalm-Tunes" (1721-1744): The First American Music Textbook''. Journal of Research in Music Education 2(2):89-102.


==List of works==
==List of works==
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!style="border-bottom: 1px solid"|Ed.3<br>No.
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!style="border-bottom: 1px solid"|Ed.10<br>No.
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|1||align=right|1||Canterbury||G||250h||Daman||1579||C.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|2||align=right|1||St. David's||C||379c||Ravenscroft||1621||C.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|3||align=right|2||Westminster||G||387d||Gibbons||1623||C.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|4||align=right|2||York||G||331a||Scottish Psalter||1615||C.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|5||align=right|2||Hackney or St. Mary's||e||542a||Prys||1621||C.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|6||align=right|2||Windsor||a||271a||Daman||1591||C.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|7||align=right|3||Gloucester||G||368a||Tompkins||1621||C.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|8||align=right|3||St. James'||g||582a||Courteville||1697||C.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|9||align=right|3||London||g||536a||Playford||1658||C.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|10||align=right|3||London New||F||497b||Millar||1635||C.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|11||align=right|4||Southwell||G||269h||Cosyn||1585||S.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|12||align=right|4||Bella||G||577||Rogers||1686||S.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|13||align=right|4||Peterborough||G||539b||Playford||1671||C.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|14||align=right|4||Norwich||F||327b||Scottish Psalter||1615||C.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|15||align=right|5||Oxford||a||201e||Geneva Psalter||1564||C.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|16||align=right|5||Cambridge||a||249a||Daman||1579||C.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|17||align=right|5||Manchester||g||374a||Ravenscroft||1621||C.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|18||align=right|5||Martyrs||f#||330a||Scottish Psalter||1615||C.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|19||align=right|6||Exeter||F||397b||Gibbons||1623||C.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|20||align=right|6||Portsmouth||F||750a||Shenton||1711||C.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|21||align=right|6||Isle of Wight||g||733a||Collection of Psalm Tunes||1711||C.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|22||align=right|6||Northampton||F||712a||Bishop||1710||C.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|23||align=right|7||Commandment||A||111a||Franc||1557||L.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|24||align=right|7||Worcester||e||382a||Tompkins||1621||C.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|25||align=right|7||Sabbath Hymn||G||276f||Kirbye||1592||C.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|26||align=right|7||Standish||a||586||Psalm-Singer's Necessary||1699||C.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|27||align=right|8||Penitential Hymn||g||184a||Tallis||1560||L.M.D.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|28||align=right|8||Veni Creator||d||168a||Geneva Psalter||1561||C.M.D.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|29||align=right|9||18th Psalm Tune||a||159a||Geneva Psalter||1561||C.M.D.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|30||align=right|9||81st Psalm Tune||F||175a||Day||1562||C.M.D.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|31||align=right|10||85th Psalm Tune||d||130c||Luther||||88.88.88.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|32||align=right|10||100th Psalm Tune||A||143a||French Psalter||||L.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|33||align=right|10||[[Psalm 100 New (John Tufts)|100th Psalm Tune New]]||a||1054||Tufts||1723||L.M.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|34||align=right|11||113th Psalm Tune||F||146a||Greitter||||L.M.T.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|35||align=right|11||119th Psalm Tune||e||120c||Geneva Psalter||1558||C.M.D.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|36||align=right|12||148th Psalm Tune||D||126a||Geneva Psalter||1558||66.66.88.||
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|align=right| ||align=right| ||align=right|37||align=right|12||149th Psalm Tune||B{{flat}}||657a||Brady||1708||55.55.65.65.||
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==Works at CPDL==
==Works at CPDL==
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Latest revision as of 16:17, 19 May 2022

General information

Title: An introduction to the singing of psalm-tunes

Full title: An introduction to the singing of psalm-tunes, in a plain and easy method, with a collection of tunes in three parts

Editor – Compiler: John Tufts

Publications using VolumesEditions

3 – Published 1723 – in Boston: Samuel Gerrish, 11 pp.
5 – Published 1726 – in Boston: Samuel Gerrish, 15 pp.
10 – Published 1738 – in Boston: Samuel Gerrish, 15 pp.
11 – Published 1744 – in Boston: Samuel Gerrish, 15 pp.

Publication date and place: 1723 Boston: Samuel Gerrish, 11 pp. – Edition 3
Publication date and place: 1726 Boston: Samuel Gerrish, 15 pp. – Edition 5
Publication date and place: 1738 Boston: Samuel Gerrish, 15 pp. – Edition 10
Publication date and place: 1744 Boston: Samuel Gerrish, 15 pp. – Edition 11
Description: The first book of printed music in America. Notes as sofege letters (FSLM) on staff. No copy of edition 1 (1721), 2 (1721), 4, or 6 is known. Third edition had 34 tunes. Fifth edition had 37 tunes, reprinted in editions 7 (1728), 8 (1731), and 9 (1736). Tenth edition had 37 tunes, reprinted in edition 11 (1744).

External websites:

References

  • Lowens, Irving. 1954. John Tufts' "Introduction to the Singing of Psalm-Tunes" (1721-1744): The First American Music Textbook. Journal of Research in Music Education 2(2):89-102.

List of works

Ed.3
No.
Ed.5
No.
Ed.10
No.
Ed.10
p.
Title Key HTI First Year Meter Comment
1 1 Canterbury G 250h Daman 1579 C.M.
2 1 St. David's C 379c Ravenscroft 1621 C.M.
3 2 Westminster G 387d Gibbons 1623 C.M.
4 2 York G 331a Scottish Psalter 1615 C.M.
5 2 Hackney or St. Mary's e 542a Prys 1621 C.M.
6 2 Windsor a 271a Daman 1591 C.M.
7 3 Gloucester G 368a Tompkins 1621 C.M.
8 3 St. James' g 582a Courteville 1697 C.M.
9 3 London g 536a Playford 1658 C.M.
10 3 London New F 497b Millar 1635 C.M.
11 4 Southwell G 269h Cosyn 1585 S.M.
12 4 Bella G 577 Rogers 1686 S.M.
13 4 Peterborough G 539b Playford 1671 C.M.
14 4 Norwich F 327b Scottish Psalter 1615 C.M.
15 5 Oxford a 201e Geneva Psalter 1564 C.M.
16 5 Cambridge a 249a Daman 1579 C.M.
17 5 Manchester g 374a Ravenscroft 1621 C.M.
18 5 Martyrs f# 330a Scottish Psalter 1615 C.M.
19 6 Exeter F 397b Gibbons 1623 C.M.
20 6 Portsmouth F 750a Shenton 1711 C.M.
21 6 Isle of Wight g 733a Collection of Psalm Tunes 1711 C.M.
22 6 Northampton F 712a Bishop 1710 C.M.
23 7 Commandment A 111a Franc 1557 L.M.
24 7 Worcester e 382a Tompkins 1621 C.M.
25 7 Sabbath Hymn G 276f Kirbye 1592 C.M.
26 7 Standish a 586 Psalm-Singer's Necessary 1699 C.M.
27 8 Penitential Hymn g 184a Tallis 1560 L.M.D.
28 8 Veni Creator d 168a Geneva Psalter 1561 C.M.D.
29 9 18th Psalm Tune a 159a Geneva Psalter 1561 C.M.D.
30 9 81st Psalm Tune F 175a Day 1562 C.M.D.
31 10 85th Psalm Tune d 130c Luther 88.88.88.
32 10 100th Psalm Tune A 143a French Psalter L.M.
33 10 100th Psalm Tune New a 1054 Tufts 1723 L.M.
34 11 113th Psalm Tune F 146a Greitter L.M.T.
35 11 119th Psalm Tune e 120c Geneva Psalter 1558 C.M.D.
36 12 148th Psalm Tune D 126a Geneva Psalter 1558 66.66.88.
37 12 149th Psalm Tune B 657a Brady 1708 55.55.65.65.

Works at CPDL

Edition 3 (1723)

Title Composer Arranger Lyricist Subgenre Year Meter Vo. Voices
Psalm 100 New John Tufts William Kethe Psalm-tunes 1723 88. 88 (L.M.) 3 STB

Edition 11 (1744)

Title Composer Arranger Lyricist Subgenre Year Meter Vo. Voices
Psalm 100 New John Tufts William Kethe Psalm-tunes 1723 88. 88 (L.M.) 3 STB