An Essay Towards a Rational System of Music (Holden, John)
| Title | An Essay Towards a Rational System of Music |
| Creators | John Holden, composer |
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| First published | 1770 |
| Dedication | His Grace William, Duke of Montrose, etc. Chancellor of the University of Glasgow, ; Sir Adam Fergusson, of Kilkerran, Baronet, Lord Rector, ; The Reverend Mr. John Corse, Dean of Faculties; ; Doctor William Leechman, Principal, ; And all the Professors of Glasgow College; ; Patrons of Useful and Polite Literature |
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| Composition types | Music theory |
| Language | English |
| Period | Baroque |
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| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
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| View | Complete | — | Glasgow: Robert Urie for the Author | 1770 | Complete book |
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