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| Publisher. Info.
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Hudson, OH: The Hudson Book Company, 1854.
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| Copyright
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| Misc. Notes
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Many pages in the index are tattered/missing
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General Information
| Work Title
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Cantica Sacra
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| Alternative. Title
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Title-page transcription
- The Cantica Sacra; a collection of church music, embracing, besides some new pieces, a choice selection of German and English Chorals, Set Pieces, Chants, etc. from the best European and American authors; adapted to the various meters now in use; with the text in German and English. By J. J. Fast, Ev. Luth. Minister, Canton, Ohio.
Die Cantica Sacra; eine Sammlung von Kirchengesängen, enthaltend, nebst einigen neuen Stücken, eine auserlesene Auswahl deutscher und englischer Choræle, Choralgesænge, Psalmodie etc., entnommen den besten Werken Europa's und Amerika's; den verschiedene üblichen Versarten entsprechend; mit deutschem und englischem Texte. Von J. J. Fast, Ev. Luth. Prediger, Canton, Ohio.</span>
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| Composer
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Fast, J. J.
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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None [force assignment]
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| First Publication.
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1854
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| Language
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German / English
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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| Piece Style
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Romantic
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| Instrumentation
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4 voices / choir (SATB), with figured bass for organ for all the hymns/chorales (not for anthems, set pieces or chants)
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Navigation etc.
7-shape notation (3 new shapes, for si-do-re, by Fast).
Borrows most of the German chorales from Friedrich Layriz's collection, Kern des deutschen Kirchengesangs.
- (Rudiments of music)
- 27- (Hymn tunes)
- 223- Chorgesänge/Set pieces (Anthems)
- 317- (Anglican chants, canticles and Mass ordinary)