Amphion Anglicus : a work of many compositions, for one, two, three and four voices: with several accompagnements of instrumental musick; and a thorow-bass to each song: figur'd for an organ, harpsichord, or theorboe-lute
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Type of record: Book
Title: Amphion Anglicus : a work of many compositions, for one, two, three and four voices: with several accompagnements of instrumental musick; and a thorow-bass to each song: figur'd for an organ, harpsichord, or theorboe-lute
Classmark: Strong Room Engl. fol. 1700/BLO
Creator(s): Blow, John (1708)
Additional creator(s): Pearson, William (fl. 1699-1735) (Other); Playford, Henry (1657-) (Other)
Related people: Pearson, William; Playford, Henry
Publisher: Printed by William Pearson, for the author...and by Henry Playford
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1700
Language: English
Size and medium: [8], viii, [2], 216 p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/266982
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991017479839705181
Description
A collection of vocal music, for various forces, printed in full score.
Advertisement: 'Books lately printed and re-printed for Henry Playford,...'--following p. viii (known to exist in at least two states, one with the catchwords 'A table' and one without).
Title printed in black and red within double line border.
Engraved frontispiece port. of Blow.
The music is printed from moveable type.
Indexed in: RISM A/I B 2985.
Additional description
'Books lately printed... ' has catchwords 'A table'
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