Book/Printed Material A plain and easy introduction to practical music, set down in form of a dialogue, divided into three parts, the first teacheth to sing, the second treateth of descant, the third threateth of composition

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Title

  • A plain and easy introduction to practical music, set down in form of a dialogue, divided into three parts, the first teacheth to sing, the second treateth of descant, the third threateth of composition

Names

  • Morley, Thomas, 1557-1603?

Created / Published

  • London : Reprinted for W. Randall, M.DCC.LXXI [1771]

Headings

  • -  Music theory--Early works to 1800

Notes

  • -  Engraved t.-p.
  • -  "Motetts, canzonets &c. ... in score": 1 l., 29 p. at end.

Medium

  • 5 p. l., iv, 257, [1] p., 1 l., 29 p. : diagrs. ; 27 x 22 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • MT6 .M86 1771
  • Microfilm Music 5000 Item M-156c, Reel 142 Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, [1983]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. On reel with other titles.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 11027699

OCLC Number

  • 11986771

Online Format

  • image

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Morley, Thomas, ?. A Plain and Easy Introduction to Practical Music, Set Down in Form of a Dialogue, Divided Into Three Parts, the First Teacheth to Sing, the Second Treateth of Descant, the Third Threateth of Composition. [London: Reprinted for W. Randall, M.DCC.LXXI, 1771] Image. https://www.loc.gov/item/11027699/.

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Morley, T. (1771) A Plain and Easy Introduction to Practical Music, Set Down in Form of a Dialogue, Divided Into Three Parts, the First Teacheth to Sing, the Second Treateth of Descant, the Third Threateth of Composition. [London: Reprinted for W. Randall, M.DCC.LXXI] [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/11027699/.

MLA citation style:

Morley, Thomas, ?. A Plain and Easy Introduction to Practical Music, Set Down in Form of a Dialogue, Divided Into Three Parts, the First Teacheth to Sing, the Second Treateth of Descant, the Third Threateth of Composition. [London: Reprinted for W. Randall, M.DCC.LXXI, 1771] Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/11027699/>.