The British Musical Biography

[E] Peck, James, music publisher and
engraver, established in London. He edited
" Two Hundred and Fifty Psalm Tunes in
Three Parts," 1798 ; collection of Hymn
Tunes, Fugues, and Odes, 1799, 3 books ;
Miscellaneous Collection of Sacred Music,
1809 ; Beauties of Sacred Harmony, 1824 ;
and composed glees, etc. He was succeeded
in business by his son John, organist of St.
Faith's, who isued in conjunction with his
brother James, jun. (born at London, 1773).
" Peck's Pocket Arrangement or general
collection of Psalm and Hymn Tunes,"
Loudon, 1833, 3 vols. The Union Tune Book
being a collection of psalm and hymn tunes
adapted for use in Sunday schools and con-
gregations ; to which is prefixed a short intro-
duction to singing. London, 1837.

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