An introduction to the skill of musick, [electronic resource] : in two books the first contains, I....
An introduction to the skill of musick, [electronic resource] : in two books the first contains, I. The grounds and rules of musick according to the gamūt, and other principles thereof the second, instructions and lessons for the basse-viol, and treble-violin / by John Playford ; to which is added, the Art of descant, or composing of musick in parts by Dr. Tho. Campion, with annotations thereon, by Mr. Chr. Simpson ; also The order of singing divine service in cathedrals.
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Publisher
London : Printed by A.G. and J.P. for John Playford ..., 1679.
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Date
1679.
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English
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Physical content
14, 119, [3], 347 p. 1 leaf of plates : ill., port., music.
Publication information
Publisher
London : Printed by A.G. and J.P. for John Playford ..., 1679.
Edition
The eighth edition carefully corrected.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1679.
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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, [electronic resource] : in two books the first contains, I. The grounds and rules of musick according to the gamūt, and other principles thereof the second, instructions and lessons for the basse-viol, and treble-violin / by John Playford ; to which is added, the Art of descant, or composing of musick in par...
Variant title
Art of descant.
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General note
Engraved frontispiece portrait of Playford.
The art of descant has special t.p.
Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
Citation / References Note
Wing P2481.
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 ; 1599:5)
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74VvpBX2POAg
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991005402929702626
