A brief introduction to the skill of musick
Subtitle: in two books : the first contains the general grounds and rules of musick, the second, instructions for the viol and also the treble-violin : to which is added The art of descant, or, Composing musick in parts, by Dr. Thomas Campion, with annotations thereon by Mr. Chr. Simpson
Contributors: Campion, Thomas, 1567-1620; Simpson, Christopher, d. 1669
Edition: The fourth edition much enlarged
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 1511:1
Publisher: Printed by William Godbid for John Playford, and are to be sold by Zach. Watkins ...
Published: 1664
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 179
Subjects: Music -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Early works to 1800; Violin -- Instruction and study -- Early works to 1800; Counterpoint
Other titles: Art of descant
Notes: Engraved frontispiece portrait of Playford

"The art of descant, or, Composing musick in parts" has special t.p. and separate paging

Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library

Wing P2451

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1984. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1511:1)

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