Histoire de la musique et de ses effets
Subtitle: depuis son origine jusqu'à présent : & en quoi consiste sa beauté.
Contributors: Bonnet, Pierre, 1638-1708.; Bourdelot, Pierre, 1610-1684 or 5.; Le Cerf de la Viéville, Jean Laurent, seigneur de Freneuse, 1674-1707.
Publisher: C. Le Cene
Published: 1726
Place of publication: Amsterdam
Language: fre
Subjects: Raguenet, François, 1660?-1722; Music, French; Music -- Italy; Music -- History and criticism
Notes: The "Histoire de la musique," begun by Pierre Bonnet and Abbé Bourdelot, completed and published by Jacques Bonnet, was first published in 1715. Vols. 2-4 of the present edition are a reprint of the "Comparaison de la musique itallienne et de la musique française" of J. L. Le Cerf de La Viéville (Brussels, 1704; new ed. augm. 1705) The "Comparaison" was written in reply to F. Raguenet's "Paralléle des Italiens et des François en ce qui regarde la musique."