• Musicalisches Gesang-Buch : darinnen 954 geistreiche, sowohl alte als neue Lieder und Arien, mit wohl gesetzten Melodien ...

Uniform title:

• Musicalisches Gesangbuch

Compiler:

• Schemelli, Georg Christian, approximately 1676-1762

Publisher:

• Leipzig : Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf, 1736.

Format:

• Book

Date:

• 1736

Extent:

• [10], 654, [14], 40 p. ; 16.6 x 10 cm.

Language:

• German

Description:

• Hymns, principally without music.
• Includes 69 chorale melodies with figured basses, composed or arr. by J. S. Bach.
• WHS copy has sig. E5 and E4 transposed; g4 and g5 bound between M4 and M5.

Former owner:

• Cortot, Alfred, 1877-1962

Bookseller:

• A. Rosenthal Ltd

Call number:

• 108.12
• Electronic Resource

View in catalog:

• https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9946003533506421

Subject:

• Sacred songs (High voice) with piano—Early works to 1800
• Hymns, German—Early works to 1800
• Chorales—Early works to 1800

Collections:

• Music Treasures at Princeton
• Collections Donated to Princeton University Library
• The Scheide Library

Available online:

• Digital content