Chelys, minuritionum artificio exornata: sive, Minuritiones ad basin, etiam ex tempore modulandi ratio. In tres partes distributa. = The division-viol, or, The art of playing ex tempore upon a ground. Divided into three parts. Pars I. Chelyos tractandae praecepta. Pars II. Melothesiae compendium. Pars III. Minuritiones ad basin aptandi methodus. Part I. Of the viol it self, with instructions to play upon it. Part II. Use of the concords, or a compendium of descant. Part III. The method of ordering division to a ground. Authore Christophoro Simpson

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  • Chelys, minuritionum artificio exornata: sive, Minuritiones ad basin, etiam ex tempore modulandi ratio. In tres partes distributa. = The division-viol, or, The art of playing ex tempore upon a ground. Divided into three parts. Pars I. Chelyos tractandae praecepta. Pars II. Melothesiae compendium. Pars III. Minuritiones ad basin aptandi methodus. Part I. Of the viol it self, with instructions to play upon it. Part II. Use of the concords, or a compendium of descant. Part III. The method of ordering division to a ground. Authore Christophoro Simpson
  • Division-violist, or, An introduction to the playing upon a ground. Latin & English
  • Minuritiones ad basin, etiam ex tempore modulandi ratio; Division-viol; Division-viol, or, The art of playing extempore upon a ground
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Imprint
London : printed by W. Godbid for Henry Brome at the Gun in Ivy-lane, M. DC. LXV. [1665] Editio secunda.; ..
Publication year
1665
ESTC No.
R11167
Grub Street ID
59477
Description
[12], 61, [1], 53-67 [1] p., [2] leaves of plates : : ill., port., music ; 2°.
Note
Another edition of "The division-violist, or An introduction to the playing upon a ground ", first published in 1659

Latin and English in parallel columns

With reprint edition imprimatur dated: September 24. 1665

Includes engraved frontispiece portrait of Christopher Simpson

Illustrations include both printed and engraved music

Pagination includes second leaf of plates, register does not

Identified as Wing S3809A on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641 to 1700" reel 824, and as Wing S3809B on reel 2098.