Citation - New York Gazette (Weyman): 1765.05.27

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Index Entry Anthems, sung in New York, Trinity Church, with organ, for commencement 
Location New York 
Citation
NYG(W.765.047
27 May 1765:31 (338)
On Tuesday last our annual Commencement was held at Trinity-
Church in this city.
. . . [5 more lines]
The procession was from the College Hall to the Church;
where the company, upon their entrance, were saluted with a
grand piece of music performed by Mr. Rice upon the New
Organ.
. . . [2 paragraphs on sermons]
To vary the scene, and to make the exercises of the day as
agreeable as possible to the audience, the company were
highly entertained with a Solo Anthem, accompanied by the
Organ.
. . . [3 more lines]
This being ended, the audience were entertained with another
Voluntary, which did great honour to the performer, and met
with deserved applause.
. . . [1 paragraph]
ANTHEM for Two Voices.
. . . [1 paragraph]
A Voluntary on the Organ.
. . . [1 paragraph]
ANTHEM for Three Voices.
. . . [1 paragraph]
VOLUNTARY.
. . . [2 paragraphs]
N.B. Each of the Anthems concluded with a Grand Chorus.


Generic Title New York Gazette (Weyman) 
Date 1765.05.27 
Publisher Weyman, William 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1765 
Bibliography B0028271
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