A dictionary of the . Ex. 6 : 19 ;Num. 3 : 20; 1 Chr. 6 : 19, 47; 23 : 21,23 • 24 * 26 30 MUSHITES, THE, descendantsof Mushi. Num. 3 : 33: 26 : 58. MUSIC. 1 Sam. 18: 6. This wasan important part of the festivities andreligious services of the Jews. In theirannual pilgrimages to Jerusalem theirmarch was thus enlivened. Isa. 30 : is still the custom in Oriental pil-grimages. The practice of music wasnot restricted to any one class of per-sons. 1 Chr. 13 : 8 ; 15 : 16. The sons ofAsaph, Heman, and Jeduthun were setapart by David for the musical service,and the number of them, with


A dictionary of the . Ex. 6 : 19 ;Num. 3 : 20; 1 Chr. 6 : 19, 47; 23 : 21,23 • 24 * 26 30 MUSHITES, THE, descendantsof Mushi. Num. 3 : 33: 26 : 58. MUSIC. 1 Sam. 18: 6. This wasan important part of the festivities andreligious services of the Jews. In theirannual pilgrimages to Jerusalem theirmarch was thus enlivened. Isa. 30 : is still the custom in Oriental pil-grimages. The practice of music wasnot restricted to any one class of per-sons. 1 Chr. 13 : 8 ; 15 : 16. The sons ofAsaph, Heman, and Jeduthun were setapart by David for the musical service,and the number of them, with theirbrethren, that were instructed in thesongs of the Lord was two hundred andeighty-eight. They were divided, like589 MUS MUS the priests, into twenty-four courses,which are enumerated. 1 Chr. 25. Ofthe 38,000 Levites, four thousandpraised the Lord with the instruments,1 Chr. 23 : 5, being more than one in tenof the whole available members of thetribe of Levi. Each of the courses orclasses had one hundred and fifty-four. Stringed Instruments, Cymbals, etc. musicians and three leaders, and all wereunder the general direction of Asaphand his brethren. Each course servedfor a week, but upon the festivals allwere required to be present, or fourthousand musicians. Heman, with oneof his leaders, directed the central choir,


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