The Auld Scotch Precentor: As Sketched In Anecdote And Story is a book written by Nicholas Dickson and published in 1894. The book tells the story of the traditional Scottish precentor, who led the singing in the Presbyterian Church. The precentor was a highly respected figure in Scottish society and was known for his powerful voice and ability to lead congregational singing. The book is a collection of anecdotes and stories about the precentor, drawn from the author's own experiences and from the memories of others. It provides a fascinating insight into the role of the precentor in Scottish society, and into the traditions and customs of the Presbyterian Church in Scotland.The book is written in a lively and engaging style, with vivid descriptions of the precentor and his role in the church. It also includes a number of illustrations and photographs, which help to bring the stories to life.Overall, The Auld Scotch Precentor: As Sketched In Anecdote And Story is a charming and entertaining book that will appeal to anyone with an interest in Scottish history, culture, and traditions.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.
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