Musick's monument, or, A remembrancer of the best practical musik, both divine and civil, that has ever been known to have been in the world : divided into three parts, the first part shews a necessity of singing psalms well, in parochial churches or not to sing at all... and also shewing how cathedral musick may be much improved and refined ... the second part treats of the noble lute ... in the third part the generous viol, in its rightest use, is treated upon with some curious observations, never before handled, concerning it, and musick in general
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Type of record: Book
Title: Musick's monument, or, A remembrancer of the best practical musik, both divine and civil, that has ever been known to have been in the world : divided into three parts, the first part shews a necessity of singing psalms well, in parochial churches or not to sing at all... and also shewing how cathedral musick may be much improved and refined ... the second part treats of the noble lute ... in the third part the generous viol, in its rightest use, is treated upon with some curious observations, never before handled, concerning it, and musick in general
Other titles: A Remembrancer of the best practical musick
Classmark: BC Music MAC
Creator(s): Mace, Thomas
Publisher: Printed by T. Ratcliffe and N. Thompson, for the author, and are to be sold by himself at his house in Cambridge and by John Carr at his shop at the Middle-Temple gate in Fleetstreet
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1676
Language: English
Size and medium: 20 unnumbered pages, 272 pages
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/204536
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991010267209705181
Description
Contains music, in tablature.
Three engraved plates, on pp.32, 239 and 243. The rectos of pp.239 and 243 are blank, and each is followed by a blank page.
Pp.154 and 159 are numbered 159 and 154 respectively, similarly pp.170 and 175.
Indexed in: Wing (2nd ed.) M 120.
Additional description
Signature of Nicholas Bacon on flyleaf. Book-label of W.T. Freemantle, and armorial bookplare of Lord Brotherton, pasted inside front cover. The verso of p.32 is blank, and is preceded by a blank page. P.32 is inverted
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