A nevv booke of tabliture
Subtitle: containing sundrie easie and familiar instructions, shevving hovve to attaine to the knovvledge, to guide and dispose thy hand to play on sundry instruments, as the lute, orpharion, and bandora: together vvith diuers nevv lessons to each of these instruments. VVhereunto is added an introduction to prickesong, and certaine familliar rules of descant, with other necessarie tables plainely shewing the true vse of the scale or gamut, and also how to set any lesson higher or lower at your pleasure. Collected together out of the best authors professing the practise of these instruments.
Series: Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 375:17.
Publisher: [By J. Danter] for William Barley and are to be sold at his shop in Gratious street
Published: 1596
Place of publication: Printed at London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 108
Subjects: Lute -- Early works to 1800.; Lute music.; Bandura -- Early works to 1800.; Tablature (Music)
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: New booke of tabliture; New booke of tabliture.; Nevv booke of tabliture for the orpharion.; New booke of tabliture for the orpharion.; Nevv booke of tabliture for the bandora.; New booke of tabliture for the bandora.
Notes: Dedication signed: VV.B., i.e. William Barley.

Printer's name from STC.

"An introduction to prickesong" = "The pathway to musicke" (STC 19464, possibly edited by Barley), with which this was intended to be issued.

Signatures: A-F⁴ [G]¹; chi¹, ² A4, ² B-D⁴; ² chi¹, ³A3-4, ³B-D⁴.

"A nevv booke of tabliture for the orpharion" and "A nevv booke of tabliture for the bandora" have separate title pages and register.

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Lacking all after lute part.

STC (2nd ed.) 1433.

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1949. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 375:17).