Title
An introduction to the skill of musick, in two books. The first contains the grounds and rules of musick, according to the gam-ut, and other principles thereof. The second, instructions and lessons both for the basse-viol and treble-violin. By John Playford. To which is added, The art of descant, or composing of musick in parts, by Dr. Tho. Campion; with Annotations thereon by Mr. Chr. Simpson. Also The order of singing divine service in cathedrals. The eighth edition carefully corrected
Author(s)
Playford, John (1623-1686?) - London. Compiler
Author(s)
Campion, Thomas (1567-1620). Compiler
Author(s)
Simpson, Christopher (160?-1669) - mus. Commentator for written text
Author(s)
Hove, Frederick Hendrick van (1628-1698). Engraver
Imprint
London : Printed by A. G[odbid] and J[ohn] P[layford the younger] : for John Playford, 1679
Publisher
Godbid, Arthur (flor. 1680 (1679?)-1682)
Publisher
Playford, John (flor. 1679-1685) - the younger
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
Collation
3 part./1 vol. ([16], 119, [1] ; [2], 34 ; 7, [1] p.) : portr., mus. ; 8vo
Sig. A-L8 M2
Provenance
Fétis, François-Joseph 1784-1871
Biliographic
reference

RISM B VI, p. 658
COPAC
Author (note)
John Playford's portrait engraved by F.H. Van Hove
Digitised version
https://uurl.kbr.be/1568211
ISBD
See ISBD format
An introduction to the skill of musick, in two books. The first contains the grounds and rules of musick, according to the gam-ut, and other principles thereof. The second, instructions and lessons both for the basse-viol and treble-violin. By John Playford. To which is added, The art of descant, or composing of musick in parts, by Dr. Tho. Campion; with Annotations thereon by Mr. Chr. Simpson. Also The order of singing divine service in cathedrals. The eighth edition carefully corrected. - London : Printed by A. G[odbid] and J[ohn] P[layford the younger] : for John Playford, 1679. - 3 part./1 vol. ([16], 119, [1] ; [2], 34 ; 7, [1] p) : portr., mus. ; 8vo. - Sig. A-L8 M2. - RISM B VI, p. 658. COPAC. - John Playford's portrait engraved by F.H. Van Hove.


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