The

FEDERAL HARMONY:

In THREE PARTS.

CONTAINING

I. AN INTRODUCTION to the Grounds of MUSICK

II. A large Collection of celebrated PSALM and HYMN TUNES from the most approved ancient and modern Authors : Together with several new ones, never before published : Suited to all Metres usually sung in Churches.

III. Select ANTHEMS, &c. &c.

Compiled for the Use of SCHOOLS and SINGING SOCIETIES.

A complete PDF of this volume is available on IMSLP.

This compilation is generally attributed (incorrectly) to the great New England tunesmith Timothy Swan, but musicologists disagree; the most reliable attribution, in Warren Steel's judgment, is to John Norman.