The Auld Scotch Precentor: As Sketched In Anecdote And Story (1894)

by Nicholas Dickson

Book Overview

The Auld Scotch Precentor: As Sketched In Anecdote And Story is a book written by Nicholas Dickson and published in 1894. The book is a collection of anecdotes and stories about the precentors of Scotland, who were responsible for leading the singing in the Presbyterian Church. The author provides a glimpse into the life and work of these precentors, who were highly respected members of the community. The book also includes a brief history of the Presbyterian Church in Scotland and the role of precentors in its worship. The stories in the book are written in a humorous and entertaining style, and provide a unique insight into the culture and traditions of Scotland. Overall, The Auld Scotch Precentor is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Scottish history, culture, or music.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437056571
• ISBN13: 9781437056570
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"