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A postscript to Dr. Smith's Harmonics, upon the changeable harpsichord : which being supplied with all the useful flat and sharp sounds and tuned in the best manner, is made as harmonious as possible: and yet the execution of music upon this perfect instrument is the same as upon the common harpsichord

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Type of record: Book

Title: A postscript to Dr. Smith's Harmonics, upon the changeable harpsichord : which being supplied with all the useful flat and sharp sounds and tuned in the best manner, is made as harmonious as possible: and yet the execution of music upon this perfect instrument is the same as upon the common harpsichord

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Classmark: All Souls Music/SMI

Creator(s): Smith, Robert (1689-1768)

Publisher: Printed for T. and J. Merrill in Cambridge, and B. Dod in London: sold also by J. Whiston and B. White... [& 4 others] in London; J. Fletcher, and D. Prince, in Oxford; R. and A. Foulis in Glasgow; and A. Kincaid, and A. Donaldson, in Edinburgh

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1762

Language: English

Size and medium: 12p, [1] leaf of plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/219183

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991011527739705181

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Bound with: Smith, Robert: Harmonics, or the philosophy of musical sounds, 1759

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