US-DAVowens Thomas Morley: Plaine and Easie Introduction to Practicall Musicke

Private Library of Prof. J. A. Owens, Davis, United States

Printed book: 1597

Archive Private Library of Prof. J. A. Owens, Davis, United States (US-DAVowens)
Shelfmark Thomas Morley: Plaine and Easie Introduction to Practicall Musicke
Notations
  • black void mensural
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  • London, England
Contents Contains 34 compositions, 33 from 5 composers, 1 is anonymous.
General Description

Thomas Morley's self-teaching primer for music, in three sections. Describes all information needed to sing (mensurations, pricking etc); how to sing a discant on a plainsong or ground; how to composer in three, four, five or more parts. The text is interspersed with examples and new compositions by Morley and English and continental masters.

JCM, 2011
Notation

black void mensural

JCM, 2011
Date

Printed in 1597

JCM, 2011

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