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    <title>introduction to the skill of musick : in three books</title>
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    <namePart>Playford, John,</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1623-1686?</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Purcell, Henry,</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1659-1695</namePart>
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      <namePart>Printed by W. Pearson, for H. Playford</namePart>
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    <dateIssued>1703</dateIssued>
    <edition>15th ed. corr. and done on the new ty'd-note.</edition>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">by John Playford. Containing I. The grounds and principles of musick, according to the gamut ... II. Instructions and lessons for the treble, tenor and bass-viols; and also for the treble-violin. III. The art of descant, or composing musick in parts, made very plain and easie by the late Mr. Henry Purcell.</note>
  <note>Parts 2 and 3 have each special t.p., dated 1700.5</note>
  <note>Nos. 81-90 omitted in paging: no. 108 an d109 transposed.</note>
  <note>The order of performing the divine service in cathedrals, &amp; collegiate chappels." (p. 53-60).</note>
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    <genre>Early works to 1800</genre>
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    <topic>Violin</topic>
    <topic>Instruction and study</topic>
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    <topic>Viola da gamba</topic>
    <topic>Instruction and study</topic>
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    <topic>Counterpoint</topic>
    <genre>Early works to 1800</genre>
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