Spiritual Songs for Social Worship: Adapted to the Use of Families and Private Circles in Seasons of Revivals, to Missionary Meetings, to the Monthly Concert, and to Other Occasions of Special Interest. Words and Music arranged by . . .
Utica: Hastings & Tracy & W. Williams, 1832. First edition. Original dyed roan spine, green boards, 6 x 3.75 inches, 162 pages. From the preface, dated January 1832, the compilers argue for their reform approach to devotional music, moving away from folk or popular tunes: “Impenitent men, for example, who..... More