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  The Psalmes of Dauid in meter the plaine song beeing the common tunne to be sung and plaide vpon the lute, orpharyon, citterne or base violl, seuerally or altogether, the singing part to be either tenor or treble to the instrument, according to the nature of the voyce, or for foure voyces: with tenne short tunnes in the end, to which for the most part all the Psalmes may be vsually sung, for the vse of such as are of mean skill, and whose leysure least serueth to practise: by Richard Allison Gent. practitioner in the art of musicke: and are to be sold at his house in the Dukes place neere Alde-gate.
  Date of publication:
  1599
  

  Author(s):

  Alison, Richard, fl. 1588-1606. ; Sternhold, Thomas, d. 1549. and Hopkins, John, d. 1570.
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  A setting of one-verse excerpts from the Sternhold and Hopkins version. William Barley's function as publisher taken from STC. Signatures: A-C⁴ [D]⁴ E-T⁴ (-T4). Reproduction of the original in the University of Illinois ...
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  The songs of the Old Testament translated into English measures, preseruing the naturall phrase and genuine sense of the holy text: and with as little circumlocution as in most prose translations. To euery song is added a new and easie tune, and a short prologue also, deliuering the effect and vse thereof, for this profit of vnlearned readers. By George Wither. Cum priuilegio permissu superiorum.
  Date of publication:
  1621
  

  Author(s):

  Wither, George, 1588-1667.
  Description:
  Printer's name from STC. In verse. Contains 14 songs. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  The hymnes and songs of the Church diuided into two parts. The first part comprehends the canonicall hymnes, and such parcels of Holy Scripture as may properly be sung, with some other ancient songs and creeds. The second part consists of spirituall songs, appropriated to the seuerall times and occasions obserueable in the Church of England. Translated and composed, by G.W.
  Date of publication:
  1623
  

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  Wither, George, 1588-1667. ; Wither, George, 1588-1667. Songs of the Old Testament. ; Wither, George, 1588-1667. Cantica sacra. and Gibbons, Orlando, 1583-1625.
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  Dedication signed: George Wither. A revision and expansion of "The songs of the Old Testament" and "Cantica sacra". With 17 tunes by Orlando Gibbons. Printer's name and publication date from STC. This is the only undated ...
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  A spirituall hymne or The sacrifice of a sinner to be offred vpon the altar of a humbled heart, to Christ our Redeemer. Inverted in English sapphicks, from the Latine, of the reverend, religious, and learned divine, Mr Robert Boyd of Trocborege. By Sr William Mure yo: of Rowallane knight. By whom is also annexed a poeme, entituled Doomes-day. Containing, hells horrour, and heavens happinesse.
  Date of publication:
  1628
  

  Author(s):

  Boyd, Robert, 1578-1627. and Mure, William, Sir, 1594-1657.
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  A translation, by Sir William Mure, of: Boyd, Robert. Roberti Boddii a Trochoregia Hecatombe christiana. "Doomes-day" has caption title on B3r. Signatures: A-C D⁶. Reproduction of the original in the National Library of Scotland.
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  The Complaint of a sinner to the tune of The bonny broome.
  Date of publication:
  1635
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Contains two illustrations. Imperfect: cropped and torn, with loss of text. Best copy available for photographing. Reproduction of original in: Pepys Library.
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  Bassus. The second booke of the musicke of M. William Damon, late one of her maiesties musitions conteining all the tunes of Dauids Psalmes, as they are ordinarily soung in the Church: most excellently by him composed into 4. parts. In which sett the highest part singeth the church tune. Published for the recreation of such as delight in musicke: by W. Sawyne Gent.
  Date of publication:
  1591
  

  Author(s):

  Daman, William, ca. 1540-1591. ; Swayne, William. ; Sternhold, Thomas, d. 1549. and Hopkins, John, d. 1570.
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  Includes index. Signatures: pi² B-G⁴+ (-G4). Imperfect; Bassus part only. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  The former booke of the musicke of M. William Damon, late one of her maiesties musitions conteining all the tunes of Dauids Psalmes, as they are ordinarily soung in the Church: most excellently by him composed into 4. parts. In which sett the tenor singeth the church tune. Published for the recreation of such as delight in musicke: by W. Sawyne Gent.
  Date of publication:
  1591
  

  Author(s):

  Daman, William, ca. 1540-1591. ; Swayne, William. ; Sternhold, Thomas, d. 1549. and Hopkins, John, d. 1570.
  Description:
  Four partbooks. At head of title page, part 1: "Cantus"; part 2: "Tenor"; part 3: "Altus"; part 4: "Bassus". Includes excerpts from the Sternhold and Hopkins version, with other non-Psalm texts. Each part includes index. ...
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  The harmonie of the church Containing, the spirituall songes and holy hymnes, of godly men, patriarkes and prophetes: all, sweetly sounding, to the praise and glory of the highest. Now (newlie) reduced into sundrie kinds of English meeter: meete to be read or sung, for the solace and comfort of the godly. By M.D.
  Date of publication:
  1591
  

  Author(s):

  Drayton, Michael, 1563-1631.
  Description:
  "To the curteous reader" signed: Michael Drayton. Actual printer's name from STC. In verse. Signatures: A-F⁴. Some print show-through. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A heauenly harmonie of spirituall songes, and holy himnes, of godly men, patriarkes, and prophets
  Date of publication:
  1610
  

  Author(s):

  Drayton, Michael, 1563-1631.
  Description:
  "To the curteous reader" signed: M.D., i.e. Michael Drayton. In verse. Signatures: A⁴ (-A1,2, + pi¹) B-F⁴. A reissue, probably by W. White, of "A harmonie of the church", printed by Thomas Orwin, 1591, with new title page ...
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  Six centuries of select hymns and spiritual songs collected out of the Holy Bible together with a catechism, the canticles, and a catalogue of vertuous women / by William Barton.
  Date of publication:
  1688
  

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  Barton, William, 1598?-1678. ; Barton, William, 1598?-1678. Three last centuries of select hymns collected out of the Psalms of David. ; Barton, William, 1598?-1678. Canticles. ; Barton, William, 1598?-1678. Song of Solomon paraphrased. and Barton, William, 1598?-1678. Catalogue of vertuous women recorded in the Old and New Testament.
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  Special t.p.: "The three last centuries of select hymns collected out of the Psalms of David" and "A catalogue of vertuous women recorded in the Old and New Testament" Special half title: "The canticles, or, The Song of ...
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