Briefly describe the two traditions of psalm singing that had been established in America by the 1720s
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Regular Singing
tunes sung as they were notated
written tradition
Usual Way
oral tradition
lining out, used when the congregation could not read music
lining out:
deacon, or leader, sang or recited each line before it was sung by the congregation (quasi-call-and-response)
led to fewer number of tunes in common use
led to a marked slowing of the tempo
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a. true b. false