1844 Beethoven Sacred Music Book Piano Mozart Haydn Composers Instructions Organ

Description: The Beethoven Collection of Sacred Music Comprising Themes now Arranged From the Instrumental Compositions of Beethoven, Haydn, Mozart, and Other Eminent Composers; and Original Tunes, Chants, and Anthems: the Whole Harmonized in Four Parts, with an Accompaniment for the Organ. To Which is Prefixed a New Method of Instruction in the Rudiments of Music, and the Art of Reading with Intonation. By E. Ives, Jr., W. Alpers, and H.C. Timm, New York: J. Winchester, New World Press, XXX Ann St ~1844. Elam Ives Jr. (1802–1864) was a prominent New England-based music educator, known for introducing Swiss educational methods into American music education. He collaborated with well-known figures like Lowell Mason and contributed significantly to shaping early American music education. Ives also published several other music collections and instruction manuals throughout his career, making this volume part of his broader efforts to promote structured music education . William Alpers and Henry C. Timm were also notable figures in the American music scene. Timm was a German-born composer and conductor who became a prominent figure in New York’s musical life during the 19th century. CONDITION: This 180-year-old book measures 11x9.5 and has 192 pages. All pages are present and still securely bound. The binding is a little loose with some spine chipping. There is foxing and toning throughout. The front and back boards have soiling. See photos. There are a few instances of musical notes penciled in on some pages. A gift inscription is present and it reads: St. John’s Church Choir, March 8, 1844, Presented by Clement Jewett, Esq. It appears the St. John’s church in question is in Worcester, Massachusetts.

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