A plaine and easie introduction to practicall musicke : set downe in forme of a dialogue: diuided into three parts. The first teacheth to sing, with all things necessarie for the knowledge of pricktsong. The second treateth of descante, and to sing two parts in one vpon a plainsong or ground, with other things necessarie for a descanter. The third and last part entreateth of composition of three, foure, fiue or more parts, with many profitable rules to that effect. With new songs of, 2. 3. 4. and 5. parts. By Thomas Morley, Batcheler of Musicke, and one of the gent. of her Maiesties Royall Chappell.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Morley, Thomas, 1557-1603?

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Music theory--History--17th century--Early works to 1800.

Music theory.

History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (6 unnumbered pages, 183 pages, 35 unnumbered pages) : music

Place of Publication:

Imprinted at London : By Humfrey Lownes, dwelling on Bredstreet hill at the signe of the Star, 1608.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Printed in red and black.

Reproduction of the original in Cambridge University Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1281:10) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

STC (2nd edition) 18134.

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