The royal melody complete: or The new harmony of Zion Containing I. A new and correct introduction to the grounds of musick, rudimental, parctical and technical. II. A new and complete body of church-musick, adapted to the most select portions of the Book of Psalms, of either versions; with many fuging chorus's, and Gloria Patri's to the whole. III. A new and select number of hymns, anthems, and canons, suited to several occasions; and many of them never before printed; set by the greatest masters in the world. - Tans'ur, William (Printed and sold by W. M'Alpine, almost mid-way betwixt the governor's and Dr. Gardener's, Marlborough-Street; also, sold by D. Bayley at Newbury-Port; and M. Williams at Salem, 1767)
Amer. sacred music, 54. - Bookseller's advertisements, p. 14 and [16], 2nd count. - Edition statement transposed; precedes "By William Tans'ur ..." on title page. - Evans, 10782. - Music engraved by John Ward Gilman. - Ninety-four compositions for 2, 3, and 4 voices, most with full text, some textless; including 16 anthems, 4 canons, 1 litany, and 1 response