Early German Music in Philadelphia

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Author(s): Robert Rutherford Drummond
Series: Americana Germanica; 9
Publisher: Appleton
Year: 1910

Language: English
Pages: 88
City: New York
Tags: German-American relations

Introduction 1
Part I. Beginnings before 1750 3
Chapter 1. Hymn Music of Germans in Philadelphia 5
Chapter II. Church Music and the Manner of its Performance 11
Chapter III. Secular Music 24
Part II. Period of Progress (1750-1783) 35
Chapter IV. Music Teachers 37
Chapter V. Music Dealers, etc 40
Chapter VI. Concert Music 45
Part III. Period of Greatest Development (1783-1800) 55
Chapter VII. Alexander Reinagle 57
Chapter VIII. Philip Roth and Philip Phile 76
Conclusion 84
Appendix. List of Reinagle s Compositions 85