Andrew Reed et al. in Wickliffe Chapel, Commercial Road East, London - October, 1852
from Musical letters from Abroad, pages 287-8:
In the evening we went to the Wickliffe Chapel, Commercial Road, East, Rev. Andrew Reed, D.D., pastor. Dr. Reed was in America several years since, in company with Mr. Matheson, now no more. In the singing exercises, the hymn was lined out. The choir (so called) consisted of several men who occupied a square pew in front of the pulpit The first tune was Dr. Arnold’s Wareham, abridged; the second Was French (Dundee), and the third I knew not, but it was unfit for Congregational use, as it went up to G and dwelt there considerably. No small effort was made by good people around me to … more >>
Lowell Mason, Musical letters from Abroad. In Musical Letters from Abroad (New York, 1854), p. 287-8. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1449011557797 accessed: 10 October, 2024
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Date/Time | October, 1852 |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |