A Manual of Instructions on Plain Chant: or Gregorian Music is a book written by James Jones in 1845. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of plain chant, also known as Gregorian music, which is the traditional music of the Roman Catholic Church. It includes instructions on the history and development of plain chant, as well as detailed explanations of the various types of chants, their notation, and their performance. The book also provides practical advice on how to train singers and choirs to perform plain chant, with detailed exercises and examples. The author, James Jones, was a renowned musicologist and composer, and his expertise is evident throughout the book. This manual is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of plain chant, from beginners to experienced musicians.With Chants As Used In Rome.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.