Publisher's Synopsis
Historical Notes On Music In Bethlehem, Pennsylvania: From 1741 To 1871 is a book written by Rufus A. Grider in 1873. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of music in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania from 1741 to 1871. Grider discusses the various musical traditions that have been practiced in the town over the years, including choral music, instrumental music, and hymn singing. He also provides detailed information about the various musical groups that have performed in Bethlehem, including church choirs, brass bands, and orchestras. In addition, Grider provides biographical information about some of the most prominent musicians who have lived and worked in Bethlehem over the years. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of music in Pennsylvania or the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.