A Brief Introduction To The Skill Of Song (Music Theory in Britain, 1500ÃÂ1700: Critical Editions) (Music Theory in Britain, 15001700: Critical Editions)
Contributors: William Bathe (Editor); Kevin C. Karnes (Editor, Introduction)
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: April 30, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 137
ISBN-13: 9780754635444
Subjects: Vocal music; Music theory; History & Criticism - General; Music/Songbooks; Music; Solmization; Instruction & Study - Theory; Early works to 1800; Bathe, William,; Sight-singing
First sentence: Copies of William Bathe's A Briefe Introduction to the Skill of Song began to appear on London bookshelves just as a new market for instructional texts on musical subjects was being cultivated by some of the leading publishers in the city.