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Observations on the present state of music and musicians. With general rules for studying music ... in order to promote the further cultivation and improvement of this difficult science. The whole illustrated with ... remarks, intended for the service of its practitioners in general. With the characters of some of the most eminent masters of music. To which is added, A scheme for erecting and supporting a musical academy in this kingdom.

Title: Observations on the present state of music and musicians. With general rules for studying music ... in order to promote the further cultivation and improvement of this difficult science. The whole illustrated with ... remarks, intended for the service of its practitioners in general. With the characters of some of the most eminent masters of music. To which is added, A scheme for erecting and supporting a musical academy in this kingdom. By John Potter.
Author: Potter, John.
Publication: London, Printed for C. Henderson, 1762.

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Text	Supervised use	Drexel 2215.5	Performing Arts Research Collections - Music
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Description

4 p.l., 108 p.; 21 cm.

Subject

Music > Instruction and study

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Indexed In (note)

Catalogue of the valuable library of the late Edward Francis Rimbault (London: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge)

Provenance (note)

Copy in Drexel 2215.5: Formerly owned by Edward Jones, and Edward F. Rimbault.

Call Number

Drexel 1064.1

LCCN

09007854

OCLC

14170131

Author

Potter, John.

Title

Observations on the present state of music and musicians. With general rules for studying music ... in order to promote the further cultivation and improvement of this difficult science. The whole illustrated with ... remarks, intended for the service of its practitioners in general. With the characters of some of the most eminent masters of music. To which is added, A scheme for erecting and supporting a musical academy in this kingdom. By John Potter.

Imprint

London, Printed for C. Henderson, 1762.

Indexed In:

Catalogue of the valuable library of the late Edward Francis Rimbault (London: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge), p. 68, item 1123.

Provenance

Copy in Drexel 2215.5: Formerly owned by Edward Jones, and Edward F. Rimbault.

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Added Author

Jones, Edward, 1752-1824. Former owner

Rimbault, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1816-1876. Former owner

Drexel Collection.

Research Call Number

Drexel 1064.1

Drexel 2215.5

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