A compendium of practical musick in five parts : teaching, by a new and easie method ... / by Christopher Simpson.

Author/creator Simpson, Christopher
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Printed by William Godbid for Henry Brome ..., MDCLXVII [1667]
Description[16], 176 p. : music.
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SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
Contents (from t.p.) 1. The rudiments of song -- 2. The principles of composition -- 3. The use of discords -- 4. The form of figurate descent -- 5. The contrivance of canon.
General noteEngraved frontispiece portrait of Simpson.
General noteFirst edition, London, 1665, has title: The principles of practical music; subsequent editions, London, 1667-1775, published under titles: A compendium of practical musick, and, A compendium, or, Introduction to practical musick.
General noteReproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
References Wing S3810
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1536:40)
Other title Principles of practical musick.
Other title Compendium, or, Introduction to practical musick.
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