The Massachusetts Harmony (Walter Janes)
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Title: The Massachusetts Harmony
Full Title: Massachusetts Harmony, Consecrated to Devotion, in Four Parts. I. An Introduction to the Rudiments of Music, by Way of Question and Answer. II. A Variety of Useful Lessons to Exercise the Learner in the Use Of Notes, and for the Tuning of His Voice. III. A Large Number of Tunes, Adapted to the Various Meters and Keys Usually Performed in Churches. IV. A Number Of Pieces Adapted to Particular Hymns, Together with Elegiac Pieces, Odes and Anthems. Never Before Published. Designed Particularly for the Use of the Singing Schools and Musical Assemblies in the United States.
Composer – Compiler: Walter Janes
Publication date and place: 1803 by Manning and Loring in Boston, 128 pp.
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| Title | Year | Composer | Lyricist | First Line | Genre | Subgenre | Vo. | Meter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connexion | 1803 | Walter Janes | Isaac Watts | Come, join our cheerful songs | Sacred | 6 | ||
| Content | 1803 | Walter Janes | Tate and Brady | Since God is all my trust | Sacred | 4 | 66. 86 (S.M.) | |
| Crucifixion | 1803 | Walter Janes | Isaac Watts | Now let our mournful songs record | Sacred | 3 | 88. 88 (L.M.) | |
| Devotion New | 1803 | Walter Janes | Isaac Watts | How pleased and blest was I | Sacred | 4 | 668. 668 | |
| Dissolution | 1803 | Walter Janes | Isaac Watts | Death, like an overflowing stream | Sacred | 3 | 88. 88 (L.M.) | |
| Extollation | 1803 | Walter Janes | Isaac Watts | Loud Hallelujas to the Lord | Sacred | 4 | 88. 88 (L.M.) | |
| Hosanna | 1803 | Walter Janes | Isaac Watts | This is the glorious day | Sacred | 4 | 66. 86 (S.M.) | |
| Invocation for Thanksgiving | 1803 | Walter Janes | Philip Doddridge | Ye sons of men, with joy record | Sacred | Anthems | 3 | 88. 88 (L.M.) |
| Lamentation | 1803 | Walter Janes | Tate and Brady | When we, our wearied limbs to rest | Sacred | 4 | 88. 88 (L.M.) | |
| Ode on the Dissolution of Time | 1803 | M. Belknap | Anonymous | Gabriel, the herald of the skies | Sacred | Anthems | 3 | |
| Praise to the Redeemer | 1803 | Walter Janes | Robert Robinson | Mighty God, while angels bless thee | Sacred | Anthems | 3 | 87. 87 |
| Solitude | 1803 | Walter Janes | Isaac Watts | As on some lonely building's top | Sacred | 4 | 86. 86 (C.M.) |