| Title | A Collection of New Songs | 
| Alternative title | A Collection of New Songs Set by Mr. Nicola Matteis made purposely for the use of his Scholers, with a thorough Bass to each Song, for the Harpsichord, Theorboe or Bass Viol: to which is added some new Airs for the Violin and Bass by the same Author, as allso Simphony's for 2 Flutes [recorders] by a person of Quality: fairly engrav'd on Copper plates. The 1st. Book  A Collection of new Songs Set by Mr. Nicola, with A Thorough Bass to each Song For the Harpsicord, Theorbo, or Bass Viol, being all teaching Songs, made for his Scholar[s] most of them Transpos'd for the Flute [recorder]. The second Book  | 
        
| Creators | Nicola Matteis (composer) | 
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| Instrumentation | voice and continuo 2 voices and continuo voice, recorder and continuo violin and continuo 2 recorders recorder recorder and continuo  | 
        
| Number of movements | — | 
| Keys | — | 
| Composed | — | 
| First published | 1696 | 
| Dedication | Book 1: William, Lord Biron [Byron]; Book 2: Nicola Matteis | 
| Tempo markings | — | 
| Metronome markings | — | 
| Time signatures | — | 
| Average duration (sec) | — | 
| Number of measures | — | 
| Composition types | Songs, Pieces, Allemandes, Gigues | 
| Language | English | 
| Period | Baroque | 
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| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File | 
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| view | Complete | — | John Walsh | 1696 | Book 1 · view Book 2 · view  | 
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