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A treatise on singing explaining in the most simple manner, All the Rules for learning to sing by Note, without the Assistance of an Instrument, with some Observations on Vocal Music, interspersed with Original Examples, Solfeggi, Airs, Ducttos &c. &c Selected, & Compressed from the most Eminent Authors both Ancient and Modern, (particularly some Beautiful Vocal Pieces of Sacred Music from the M.S.S. of Jomelli and Sacchini, neverbefore published. In the collection of the late James Harris. & W.B.Earle Esq. salisbury with directions for a graceful management & Delivery of the Voice. By Ent. at Stationers Hall Joseph Corfe, Pr. 10s. 6. Gentleman of his Majesty's Chapels Royal & Organist of the Cathedral at Salisbury.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Corfe, Joseph, 1741-1820.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Singing--Early works to 1800.
Singing.
Vocal music--Early works to 1800.
Vocal music.
Voice culture--Early works to 1800.
Voice culture.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([4],11,[1],40p. ) engr.music ;
Other Title:
Treatise on singing explaining in the most simple manner,
Place of Publication:
[London?] : To be had at the principal music shops in London & Bath, & at Mr. Corfe's, Salisbury, [1799]
Notes:
The titlepage and music is engraved; the introduction is letterpress.
At foot of p.1 of the musical text: Engrav'd by E: Riley No. 8, Strand.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T57199.
OCLC:
642634354

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