Titled 'Charles Cockrill His Book. July 25. 1818'. Cockrill, who has not been identified, was possibly a parish clerk responsible for leading singing in church. Includes approximately forty tunes arranged under 'common', 'long', 'short', and 'peculiar' metres, tunes names, with index at front of book.
Charles Cockrill: Collection of hymn tunes
This material is held atCambridge University Library
- Reference
- GB 12 MS Add.9319
- Dates of Creation
- 1818
- Language of Material
- English .
- Physical Description
- 1 volume(s) 1 volume
Scope and Content
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Acquisition Information
Presented by F. Fossey, 1995
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