Excerpt from The Star Singer: For Singing Schools, Musical Institutes, Conventions and Societies; Containing a Complete and Progressive Elementary Department, and a Large Collection of Glees, Anthems, Hymn Tunes, Sacred and Secular Choruses, Quartets and Songs The names of the different lengths of tones are also the names of the characters that represent them. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.