- Bib ID:
- 873449
- Format:
- Book and Microform
- Author:
- Simpson, Christopher, -1669
- Description:
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- London : Printed by William Godbid for Henry Brome ..., MDCLXVII [1667]
- [16], 176 p. : music.
- Series:
- Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1536:40.
- Full contents:
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- (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.
- Notes:
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- Engraved frontispiece portrait of Simpson.
- First 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.
- Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
- Cited In:
- Wing S3810
- Reproduction:
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1984. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1536:40)
- Subject:
- Composition (Music)
- Available From:
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- University Microfilms International
- University Microfilms International, 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 1692
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1669
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1984
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