Captaine Humes poeticall musicke
Subtitle: Principally made for two basse-viols, yet so contriued, that it may be plaied 8. seuerall waies vpon sundry instruments with much facilitie. 1 The first way or musicke is for one bass-viole to play alone in pares, which standeth alwaies on the right side of this booke. 2 The second musicke is for two basse-viols to play toghether. 3 The third musicke, for three basse-viols to play together. 4 The fourth musicke, for two tenor viols and a basse-viole. 5 The fift musicke, for two lutes and a basse-viole. 6 The sixt musicke, for two orpherions and a basse-viole. 7 The seuenth musicke, to vse the voyce to some of these musicks, but especially to the three basse-viols, or to the two orpherions with one basse-viole to play the ground. 8 The eight and last musicke, in conforting all these instruments together with the virginals, or rather with a winde instrument and the voice Composed by Tobias Hume gentleman.
Series: Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 926:15.
Publisher: Printed by Iohn VVindet
Published: 1607
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 28
Subjects: Instrumental music -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: G2 recto varies: it is blank or has dedication: to Sir C. Hatton or to Philip [i.e. Thomas? Howard] Earl of Arundel--STC.

Signatures: G-N² .

Reproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.

STC (2nd ed.) 13957.

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1962. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 926:15).