The theater of music, or, A choice collection of the newest and best songs sung at the court and public theaters : the words composed by the most ingenious wits of the age, and set to music by the greatest masters in that science : with a theorbo-bass to each song for the theorbo or bass-viol : also symphonies and retornels in 3 parts to several of them for the violins and flutes.
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| Format: | Musical Score eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Printed by J. Playford for Henry Playford and R.C. ...,
1685-1687.
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| Series: | Early English books online.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | For 1 voice. Each book has separate illustrated t.p. Dedication to book I signed: R.C. [R. Carr] and H.P. [Henry Playford]; dedication to book IV signed: Henry Playford. First edition Cf. New Grove. Book III dated 1686; book IV has imprint: London : Printed by B. Motte for Henry Playford, 1687. "Licensed, October 23, 1686. Rob. Midgley"--P. [2], book IV. Reproduction of original in Library of Congress. Includes indexes. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (4 bks. of music |