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Book/Printed Material A musick-lector, or, The art of musick (that is so much vindicated in Christendome) discoursed of, by way of dialogue between three men of several judgments : The one a musician, and master of that art, and zealous for the Church of England; who calls musick the gift of God. The other a Baptist, who did affirm it to be a decent and harmless practice. The other a Quaker (so called) being formerly of that art, doth give his judgment and sentence against it, but yet approves of the musick that pleaseth God

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  • A musick-lector, or, The art of musick (that is so much vindicated in Christendome) discoursed of, by way of dialogue between three men of several judgments : The one a musician, and master of that art, and zealous for the Church of England; who calls musick the gift of God. The other a Baptist, who did affirm it to be a decent and harmless practice. The other a Quaker (so called) being formerly of that art, doth give his judgment and sentence against it, but yet approves of the musick that pleaseth God

Names

  • Eccles, Solomon, 1618-1683

Created / Published

  • London : Printed in the year, 1667.

Headings

  • -  Music--Moral and ethical aspects--Early works to 1800

Genre

  • Bookplates (Provenance)--DLC

Notes

  • -  LC Copy: Ex libris.
  • -  LAC ael 2021-06-15 update (1 card)

Medium

  • 28 p. ; 20 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • ML64 .E33
  • Microfilm Music 5000 Item E-002, Reel 61 Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, [1982]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. On reel with other titles.

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 19007338

Online Format

  • image

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Music Division.

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Chicago citation style:

Eccles, Solomon. A musick-lector, or, The art of musick that is so much vindicated in Christendome discoursed of, by way of dialogue between three men of several judgments: The one a musician, and master of that art, and zealous for the Church of England; who calls musick the gift of God. The other a Baptist, who did affirm it to be a decent and harmless practice. The other a Quaker so called being formerly of that art, doth give his judgment and sentence against it, but yet approves of the musick that pleaseth God. London: Printed in the year, 1667. Image. https://www.loc.gov/item/19007338/.

APA citation style:

Eccles, S. (1667) A musick-lector, or, The art of musick that is so much vindicated in Christendome discoursed of, by way of dialogue between three men of several judgments: The one a musician, and master of that art, and zealous for the Church of England; who calls musick the gift of God. The other a Baptist, who did affirm it to be a decent and harmless practice. The other a Quaker so called being formerly of that art, doth give his judgment and sentence against it, but yet approves of the musick that pleaseth God. London: Printed in the year. [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/19007338/.

MLA citation style:

Eccles, Solomon. A musick-lector, or, The art of musick that is so much vindicated in Christendome discoursed of, by way of dialogue between three men of several judgments: The one a musician, and master of that art, and zealous for the Church of England; who calls musick the gift of God. The other a Baptist, who did affirm it to be a decent and harmless practice. The other a Quaker so called being formerly of that art, doth give his judgment and sentence against it, but yet approves of the musick that pleaseth God. London: Printed in the year, 1667. Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/19007338/>.