The Complete Works of William Billings

Volume III

The Complete Works of William Billings

volume iii

The Psalm-Singer’s Amusement (1781)

The Suffolk Harmony (1786)

and the independent publications

karl kroeger, editor

Richard Crawford, Editorial Consultant

The American Musicological Society & The Colonial Society of Massachusetts, Boston

Distributed by the University Press of Virginia

The following have provided financial support for this publication:

The American Musicological Society

The Colonial Society of Massachusetts

The National Endowment for the Humanities

The Sonneck Memorial Fund

Copyright © 1986, The American Musicological Society and The Colonial Society of Massachusetts

Library of Congress catalogue card number 86–72307

Musical engraving by A-R Editions, Inc., Madison, Wisconsin.

Design, composition, printing and binding by Meriden-Stinehour Press

The Complete Works of William Billings

volume i

The New-England Psalm-Singer (1770)

volume ii

The Singing Master’s Assistant (1778)

Music in Miniature (1779)

volume iii

The Psalm-Singer’s Amusement (1781)

The Suffolk Harmony (1786)

and the independent publications

volume iv

The Continental Harmony (1794)