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Record Nr.

UNISA996385266703316

Autore

Simpson Christopher <d. 1669.>

Titolo

A compendium of practical musick [[electronic resource] ] : in five parts ... : together with lessons for viols, &c. / / by Christopher Simpson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by M.C. for Henry Brome ..., 1678

Edizione

[The third editio.]

Descrizione fisica

[15], 192 p. : music, port

Soggetti

Composition (Music)

Viols - Instruction and study

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Author's name appears after the edition statement.

First ed. published as: The principles of practical music. 1655; subsequent editions published as: A compendium of practical musick, and, A compendium or introduction to practical musick, 1667-1775.

"Licensed March 15, 1678. Roger L'Estrange"--P. [5].

Reproduction of original in Library of Congress.

"Appendix: short and easie ayres designed for learners": p. 145-192.

Nota di contenuto

(from t.p.) 1. The rudiments of song -- 2. The principles of composition -- 3. The use of discords -- 4. The form of figurate descant -- 5. The contrivance of canon.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0078