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| Id |
26743 |
| Category |
antiquarian book |
| Author / Composer |
PLAYFORD, John (1623-1686?) |
| Title |
An Introduction to the Skill of Musick in Three Books. The First Contains The Grounds and Rules of Musick, according to the Gam-ut, and other Principles thereof. The Second, Instructions and Lessons both for the Bass-Viol and Treble-Violin. The Third, The Art of Descant, or Composing of Musick in Parts, in a more Plain and Easie Method than any heretofore Published. The Eleventh Edition, Corrected and Enlarged. |
| Place |
London |
| Publisher |
Printed by Charles Peregrine, for Henry Playford, at his Shop near the Temple Church |
| Publication Date |
1687 |
| ISBN / Plate No. |
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| Series |
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| Size |
Small 8vo. [xv (title, preface, contents)], 116; [ii (title, 'of cords and discords')], 51, [iii (books sold by Henry Playford)] pp. |
| Description |
Twentieth-century red morocco, gilt. Outer margins of preliminaries with discreet marginal reinforcements. Music examples, tables and lists. Without frontispiece portrait. |
| Reference |
RISM B/VI/2 p.658. Not in Gregory. ESTC R33970. Wing P2483. |
| Price |
£600.00 |
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