The Passing of the Precentor
Duncan Fraser
Published by Gall & Inglis, 1916
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1916. No Edition Remarks. 172 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates. Rough-cut pages. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Moderate cracking to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Seller Inventory # 1692273579LEE
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Title: The Passing of the Precentor
Publisher: Gall & Inglis
Publication Date: 1916
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fair
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THE PASSING OF THE PRECENTOR
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Edinburgh: W. J. Hay. 1906, 1906
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First edition hardback, illustrated, 115 + [1] pages. The book is soundly bound in green cloth with gilt page tops, the binding has some light wear. There is some edge foxing throughout with the first and last few pages more extensively affected. Seller Inventory # ANG14483
The Passing of the Precentor.
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W J Hay Edinburgh, 1906
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First edition. xi + 116pp; tissue-guarded frontispiece; title-page vignette; 10 tissue-guarded portrait plates. Top edge gilt. Original red cloth, gilt. VG. [the precentor was the leader of the congregational singing in Scottish presbyterian churches in the days before choir or instrumental accompaniment]. Seller Inventory # 9273
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a fascinating look at the history of precentors within the Scottish church, a unique role that combined leading the singing of psalms with other duties. The author explores the development of the precentor's role, from its origins in the early Scottish church to its decline in the late 19th century as organs became more prevalent in churches. Through the lives and work of several noted precentors, including R.A. Smith, John Templeton, and David Kennedy, the book sheds light on the challenges and contributions of these individuals to the musical life of the Scottish church. The changing role of precentors is set against the backdrop of Scotland's wider musical and social history, making this book an insightful and engaging read for those interested in Scottish music, church history, and the role of music in worship. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334100024_0
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