Composition: The Principles of Practical Musick (Simpson, Christopher)

Title A Compendium of Practical Musick
Alternative title A Compendium: or, Introduction to Practical Music
Creators Christopher Simpson (composer)
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First published 1665
Dedication Sir John St. Barbe
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Composition types Music theory
Language English
Period Baroque
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Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete London: William Godbid for Henry Brome 1667 Complete Book · view
view Complete W. Pearson Complete Book · view
view Complete London: W[illiam]. P[earson]. for John Young 1714 Complete Book · view
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view Complete London: W. Pearson 1732 Complete Book · view
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view Complete London: Longman Complete Book · view

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