Excerpt from Williams's New Universal Psalmodist: Containing, I. A New and Complete Introduction to Psalmody, or the Art of Singing Psalms, Etc., Interspersed With Many Useful Scales and Examples, Explained in the Most Familiar Method Ever Yet Published, to Which Is Added New, Plain and Concise RulesE Author thinks himfelf bound by the firongef't ties of Gratitude, -ln this public Man r, to return Thanks xfor'the great Encouragement already given to his new Univerfal Pfalm'odil't, even beyond his molt fangulnee ations: in fol much that four large Editions have been Sold in the {pace of Months, atters himfelf, is in a great meafure, owmg to the Improvements made in his Introdufiion, ' 'as well as in the Harmony of the, Tunes, &c. He is the more encouraged to this, by its having lately received the approbation of one {of the full in the Kingdom. I now pr Friends and the Public, with a fifth Edition, together with the Additiom -of two excel] hems', and other Improvements, being determined to Pains ior to frender this Work more generally ufeful than any thing of Kind ever yet.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.

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