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An introduction to the skill of musick, in three books [electronic resource] : the first contains th...

An introduction to the skill of musick, in three books [electronic resource] : the first contains th...

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An introduction to the skill of musick, in three books [electronic resource] : the first contains the grounds and rules of musick ..., the second, instructions and lessons both for the bass-viol and treble-violin, the third, the art of descant, or composing musick in parts ... / by John Playford.

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An introduction to the skill of musick, in three books [electronic resource] : the first contains the grounds and rules of musick ..., the second, instructions and lessons both for the bass-viol and treble-violin, the third, the art of descant, or composing musick in parts ... / by John Playford.

Publisher

In the Savoy : Printed by E. Jones for Henry Playford ..., 1694.

Date

1694.

Record Identifier

74VvZmJXldxb

MMS ID

991004538029702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[19], 144 p. : ill., music, port.

Publication information

Publisher

In the Savoy : Printed by E. Jones for Henry Playford ..., 1694.

Edition

The twelfth edition / corrected and amended by Mr. Henry Purcell.

Date Published

1694.

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

An introduction to the skill of musick, in three books [electronic resource] : the first contains the grounds and rules of musick ..., the second, instructions and lessons both for the bass-viol and treble-violin, the third, the art of descant, or composing musick in parts ... / by John Playford.

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Notes

General note

Reproduction of original in Harvard University Libraries.

"A brief discourse of the Italian manner of singing ... written some years since by an English gentleman who lived long in Italy, and being returned taught the same here": p. 31-46.

A poem "On the death of Mr. John Playford": p. [15].

Page 41 has print smeared in filmed copy. Pages 30-55 photographed from Library of Congress copy and inserted at the end....

Citation / References Note

Wing P2484.

Arber's Term cat. II 510.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/57.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 328:18)

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74VvZmJXldxb

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991004538029702626