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Author Playford, John, 1623-1686?
Title An introduction to the skill of musick, in three books : the first contains the grounds and rules of musick ..., the second, instructions and lessons both for the bass-viol and treble-violin, the third, the art of descant, or composing musick in parts ... / by John Playford.
Publication Info In the Savoy : Printed by E. Jones for Henry Playford ..., 1694.
Edition The twelfth edition / corrected and amended by Mr. Henry Purcell.



Descript [19], 144 p. : ill., music, port.
Edition The twelfth edition / corrected and amended by Mr. Henry Purcell.
Note Reproduction of original in Harvard University Libraries.
"A brief discourse of the Italian manner of singing ... written some years since by an English gentleman who lived long in Italy, and being returned taught the same here": p. 31-46.
A poem "On the death of Mr. John Playford": p. [15].
Page 41 has print smeared in filmed copy. Pages 30-55 photographed from Library of Congress copy and inserted at the end.
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Author Playford, John, 1623-1686?
Series Early English books online.
Subject Music -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Violin -- Instruction and study.
Viola da gamba -- Instruction and study.
Counterpoint.
Alt author Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
Descript [19], 144 p. : ill., music, port.
Edition The twelfth edition / corrected and amended by Mr. Henry Purcell.
Note Reproduction of original in Harvard University Libraries.
"A brief discourse of the Italian manner of singing ... written some years since by an English gentleman who lived long in Italy, and being returned taught the same here": p. 31-46.
A poem "On the death of Mr. John Playford": p. [15].
Page 41 has print smeared in filmed copy. Pages 30-55 photographed from Library of Congress copy and inserted at the end.
Author Playford, John, 1623-1686?
Series Early English books online.
Subject Music -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Violin -- Instruction and study.
Viola da gamba -- Instruction and study.
Counterpoint.
Alt author Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.

Subject Music -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Violin -- Instruction and study.
Viola da gamba -- Instruction and study.
Counterpoint.
Descript [19], 144 p. : ill., music, port.
Note Reproduction of original in Harvard University Libraries.
"A brief discourse of the Italian manner of singing ... written some years since by an English gentleman who lived long in Italy, and being returned taught the same here": p. 31-46.
A poem "On the death of Mr. John Playford": p. [15].
Page 41 has print smeared in filmed copy. Pages 30-55 photographed from Library of Congress copy and inserted at the end.
Alt author Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.

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