The Chorister's Text-Book (Kidd, William James Pasley)
| Title | The Chorister's Text-Book |
| Alternative title | The chorister's text-book: containing nearly two hundred psalm and hymn tunes, chants, anthems, &c., arranged for from two to five voices, with organ or piano-forte accompaniments; preceded by a comprehensive grammar of music, including the elements of the science; and a series of appropriate solfeggios, on all the various tonalities; partly selected from the best authors. Also a guide to organ and piano-forte tuning, and a glossary of musical terms. |
| Creators | William James Pasley Kidd, composer |
| Opus | — |
| Instrumentation | mixed chorus and organ mixed chorus and piano 4 voices and organ 4 voices and piano |
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| Keys | — |
| Composed | — |
| First published | 1856 |
| Dedication | James, Earl of Fife |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Hymns, Psalms, Anthems, Chants |
| Language | English |
| Period | Romantic |
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| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
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| View | Complete | — | Blackie & Son | — | Preface, Elements of Music Tunes, Anthems, Chants, etc. Colour Covers |
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