Allgemeines Choral-Buch für die protestantische Kirche vierstimmig ausgesetzt mit einer Einleitung über den Kirchengesang und dessen Begleitung durch die Orgel von Karl Gottlieb Umbreit
Gotha, Germany: Beckerschen Buchhandlung, 1811. Hardcover. Oblong portfolio. XVI, 186 + (57) pp. Contemporary half calf with brown marbled boards. Printed on thick contemporary paper. Book is a compilation of organ music composed by Karl Umbreit Gottlieb, (1763 - 1829) a German organist and composer. He was a pupil of Johann Christian Kittel (1732 - 1809, the German composer and organist who was himself a student of Johann Sebastian Bach) and was appointed organist at Sonneborn, Coburg, where he became a famous organ teacher. Introduction, text accompanying sheet music and index are all in German. Age wear and scuffing to boards and leather. Backstrip is missing. Exlibris Hebrew Union College. Minor foxing throughout. Binding in fair, interior in overall very good condition. g. Item #19396
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