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A briefe and short instrvction of the art of mvsicke, to teach how to make discant, of all proportions that are in vse: very necessary for all such as are desirous to attaine to knowledge in the art; and may be practice, if they can sing, soone be able to compose three, foure, and five parts: and also to compose all sorts of canons that are usuall, by these directions of two or three parts in one, upon the plain-song.

Title
A briefe and short instrvction of the art of mvsicke, to teach how to make discant, of all proportions that are in vse: very necessary for all such as are desirous to attaine to knowledge in the art; and may be practice, if they can sing, soone be able to compose three, foure, and five parts: and also to compose all sorts of canons that are usuall, by these directions of two or three parts in one, upon the plain-song.
Author
Bevin, Elway, active 1575-1631.
Publication
London, Printed by R. Young, 1631.

Details

Description
1 v. on microfilm.
Subject
  • Music theory > 17th century
  • Musical canon
Note
  • Principally musical examples.
  • Short-title catalogue no. 1986 (carton 1090)
Call Number
*ZKC 1090-1986
OCLC
NYPG744412797-B
Author
Bevin, Elway, active 1575-1631.
Title
A briefe and short instrvction of the art of mvsicke, to teach how to make discant, of all proportions that are in vse: very necessary for all such as are desirous to attaine to knowledge in the art; and may be practice, if they can sing, soone be able to compose three, foure, and five parts: and also to compose all sorts of canons that are usuall, by these directions of two or three parts in one, upon the plain-song.
Imprint
London, Printed by R. Young, 1631.
Research Call Number
*ZKC 1090-1986
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