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Cantus, songs and fancies : to severall musicall parts. Both apt for voices and viols. With a brief introduction to musick, as is taught into the musick-school of Aberdeen. The third edition, exactly corrected and enlarged. Together also, with severall of the choisest Italian-songs, and new English-apres, all in three parts, (viz.) two treebles and a bass. Most pleasant and delightfull for all humours.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Songs, English--Scotland--Early works to 1800.
- Songs, English.
- Scotland.
- Genre:
- Songs, English.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (116 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates) : illustrations (woodcuts), music
- Other Title:
- Cantus, songs and fancies, to three, four, or five parts, both apt for voices and viols.
- Place of Publication:
- Aberdeen : printed by John Forbes, printer to the ancient city of Bon-Accord, anno Dom. 1682.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- With an additional title page (woodcut) reading: Cantus, songs and fancies, to three, four, or five parts, both apt for voices and viols.
- Imprint from additional title page reads: Printed in Aberdeen, by Iohn Forbes, and are to be sold at his printing-house above the Meal. Market at the sign of Tovvns-Armes. 1682.
- Epistle dedicatory signed: Iohn Forbes.
- The introduction is plagiarized from: Morley, Thomas. A plaine and easie introduction to practicall musicke.
- The first edition title page has "T.D." [i.e. Thomas Davidson] as the instructor of the "musick-schole".
- Signatures: pi² A-O⁴.
- Includes divisional title and index.
- Copy stained with print show-through.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2070:11) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- Wing (2nd edition, 1994) D383.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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