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Record Nr.

UNISA996395099603316

Autore

Playford John <1623-1686?>

Titolo

A brief introduction to the skill of musick [[electronic resource] ] : in three books. The first: the general grounds and rules of musick,according tho the gam-ut and other principles thereof. The second: instructions for the bass-viol, and also for the treble-violin: vvith lessons for beginners. By John Playford philo-musicæ. The third: The art of descant, or Composing musick in parts. by Dr. Tho. Campion. With annotations thereon by Mr. C. Simpson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed by William Godbid for John Playford, and are to be sold at his shop in the Temple, 1667

Descrizione fisica

[20], 151, [1] p. : ill. (port.) music

Altri autori (Persone)

SimpsonChristopher <d. 1669.>

Soggetti

Music - 17th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Frontis. = ill.

First edition published in 1654 as "A breefe introduction to the skill of musick, for song and viall." According to Grove's Dictionary of music, but one copy of that impression is now known.

"The art of descant or Composing of musick in parts" has separate dated title page; register and pagination are continuous.

With table of contents and an advertisement on final page.

Reproduction of the original in the Harvard University Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0062