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Record Nr.

UNISA996394874203316

Autore

Playford John <1623-1686?>

Titolo

The dancing master: or, Plain and easie rules for the dancing of country-dances [[electronic resource] ] : with the tunes to each dance. To which is added the tunes of the most usual French dances. And also other new and pleasant English tunes for the treble-violin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed by W.G[odbid] and are sold by J. Playford and Z. Watkins at their Shop in the Temple, 1665

Descrizione fisica

[8], 132; [2], 35-60 p. : music, engr. (woodcut)

Soggetti

Dance

Country-dances

Dance music - England

Violin music

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Preface signed: J.P. = John Playford.

Title page engraved (woodcut).

Printer's name from Wing.

First ed. published in 1650 as: The English dancing master.

"The tunes of the French dances and other new tunes for the treble-violin" begins on N1.

Gathered in 6's; Wing gives format 8⁰ when in fact format is 12⁰obl.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018