An introduction to the skill of musick, in three books : 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.

Author/creator Playford, John
Other author Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
Format Electronic
EditionThe twelfth edition / corrected and amended by Mr. Henry Purcell.
Publication InfoIn the Savoy : Printed by E. Jones for Henry Playford ..., 1694.
Description[19], 144 p. : ill., music, port.
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SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteReproduction of original in Harvard University Libraries.
General note"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.
General noteA poem "On the death of Mr. John Playford": p. [15].
General notePage 41 has print smeared in filmed copy. Pages 30-55 photographed from Library of Congress copy and inserted at the end.
References Wing P2484
References Arber's Term cat. II 510
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 328:18)
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