An edition of An introduction to the skill of musick (1655)

An introduction to the skill of musick

in three books: by John Playford. ...

The fifteenth edition. Corrected, and done on the new ty'd-note.

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An edition of An introduction to the skill of musick (1655)

An introduction to the skill of musick

in three books: by John Playford. ...

The fifteenth edition. Corrected, and done on the new ty'd-note.

by

  • 5 Want to read

282 p. : ports, music ; 24 cm

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printed by W. Pearson, for Henry Playford; and John Sprint
Language
English
Pages
8091

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Subjects

Early works to 1800, Instruction and study, Music, Counterpoint, Violin, Viola da gamba, Handbooks, manuals, Handbooks, manuals, etc, Manuals, textbooks, Viol, Viols, Textbooks, Handbooks,manuals, Studies and exercises, To 1800, Stringed instruments, History, Music, handbooks, manuals, etc., Violin, instruction and study, Théorie musicale élémentaire, Ouvrages avant 1800, Violon, Étude et enseignement, Viole de gambe, Contrepoint, Uitvoeringspraktijk, Music -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- To 1800, Violin -- Instruction and study

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England

Times

To 1800, 17th century

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Cover of: An introduction to the skill of musick
An introduction to the skill of musick
Nov 21, 1972, Da Capo Press
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Cover of: An introduction to the skill of musick
An introduction to the skill of musick: in three books: by John Playford. ...
1703, printed by W. Pearson, for Henry Playford; and John Sprint
Microform in English - The fifteenth edition. Corrected, and done on the new ty'd-note.

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Edition Notes

Originally published in 1654 as: A breefe introduction to the skill of musick.

In three books.

Book II has a separate titlepage: 'An introduction. To the playing on the bass, tenor, and treble-viols; and also on the treble-violin.'.

Book III has a separate titlepage: 'An introduction to the art of descant: or, composing musick in parts. .. With the additions of the late Mr. Henry Purcell'.

With a final advertisement leaf.

Text and register are continuous despite the pagination.

Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 8913, no.07).

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Series
Eighteenth century -- reel 8913, no. 07.

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Microform
Pagination
[18],80,91-180,[2]p.,plate
Number of pages
8091

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OL18366019M

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August 16, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Updated format '[microform] :' to 'Microform'; cleaned up pagination; Removed author from Edition (author found in Work)
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