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The second part of Musick's hand-maid : containing the newest lessons, grounds, sarabands, minuets, and jiggs, set for the virginals, harpsichord, and spinet.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Standardized Title:
- Musick's hand-maid, part 2
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Harpsichord music, Arranged--Early works to 1800.
- Harpsichord music, Arranged.
- Music--England--17th century--History and criticism.
- Music.
- England.
- Music--England--Handbooks, manuals, etc--Early works to 1800.
- Genre:
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (68 unnumbered pages) : engr. music
- Other Title:
- New lessons for the virginals or harpsichord.
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed on copper-plates, for Henry Playford, at his shop near the Temple Church, 1689.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- "To the reader", in which he describes himself as the compiler, signed: H[enry]. P[layford].
- Engraved music signed and included in pagination.
- Signatures: pi² A⁴ chi¹ B1 chi² B2 chi³ B3 chi⁴ B4 chi⁵ C-F⁴ G1 chi⁶ G2-G4.
- Last leaf blank.
- Title page includes engraving signed: Gui: Vaughan Sculpt.
- Consists mostly of engraved leaves of music composed and arranged by Dr. John Blow and Henry Purcell, among others not named.
- Running title: New lessons for the virginals or harpsichord.
- Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1935:9) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- Wing (2nd edition) P2437A.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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