Riley William
v. 1717-v. 1782
Premier professeur de psalmodie dans les « Écoles de la Charité » de Londres, Westminster et leurs dépendances.
Écrits relatifs à la musique
Parochial music corrected. Containing remarks on the performance of psalmody in country churches, and on the ridiculous and profane manner of singing practised by the methodists; reflections on the bad performance of psalmody in London, Westminster [...] with some hints for the improvement of it in public worship; observations on the choice and qualifications of parish clerks, the utility of teaching charity-children psalmody and hymns; the use of organs, and the performance of organists. By William Riley [...] to which are added, a scarce and valuable collection of psalm tunes.
- London, the author 1762 (5 exemplaires conservés)
- GB : London, British Museum - Oxford, Bodleian Library
- US : Hartford, Conn., Newton Case Memorial Library, Hart-ford Seminary Foundation - New York, N. Y., Music Division, New York Public Library - Washington, D.C., Music Division, Library of Congress.
- Fac-similé numérisé.
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