A compendium: or, introduction to practical musick in five parts. Teaching, by a New and Easie Method, 1. The Rudiments of Song. 2. The Principles of Composition. 3. The Use of Discords. 4. The Form of Figurate Descant. 5. The Contrivance of Cannon. By Christopher Simpson.

  • Simpson, Christopher, -1669.
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[1714]
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Compendium of practical musick

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London : printed by W.P. for John Young Musical-Instrument Seller, at the Dolphin and Crown in St. Paul's-Church-Yard: and sold also by John Walsh, at the Harp and Haut-Boy, in Cathern-Street in the Strand, [1714]

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[14],144p.,plate : port. ; 80.

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The fifth edition with additions ..

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ESTC T77980

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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