Chelys, minuritionum artificio exornata, sive, Minuritiones ad basin, etiam ex tempore modulandi ratio : in tres partes distributa = The division-viol, or, The art of playing ex tempore upon a ground, divided into three parts ... / authore Christophoro Simpson.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Simpson, Christopher, -1669.

Series:

• Early English books online

Standardized Title:

• Division-violist. Latin & English

Language:

• English
• Latin

Subjects (All):

• Viols--Instruction and study--Early works to 1800.
• Continuo--Instruction and study.
• Continuo.
• Viols--Instruction and study.
• Viols.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (12 unnumbered pages, 61 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 53-67 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations, portrait, music

Edition:

Editio secunda.

Other Title:

• Minuritiones ad basin, etiam ex tempore modulandi ratio.
• Division-viol.
• Division viol.
• Introduction to the playing upon a ground.
• Art of playing ex tempore upon a ground.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by W. Godbid for Henry Brome ..., 1667.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

• (from t.p.) I. Of the viol itself, with instructions to play upon it
• II. Use of the concords, or a compendium of descant
• III. The method of ordering division to a ground.

Notes:

• Latin and English in parallel columns.
• First edition published in 1659 under title: The division-violinist.
• Title within double line border.
• Includes engraved frontispiece portrait of Christopher Simpson.
• Duplicate copies appear on reels 824 and 1101.
• Wing number S3809A cancelled in Wing (CD-ROM, 1996).
• Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
• Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 824:4 and 1101:3 and 2098:9) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

Wing S3809B

OCLC:

11994947

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.