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. Melthesiae compenium. Pars III. Minuritiones ad basin aptandi methodus. Part I. Of the viol it self, with instrucions to play upon it. Part II. Vse 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. Melthesiae compenium. Pars III. Minuritiones ad basin aptandi methodus. Part I. Of the viol it self, with instrucions to play upon it. Part II. Vse 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
• Chelys, minuritionum, &c. The division-viol

People / Organizations

• Christopher Simpson (Author)

Imprint

London : printed by W. Godbid for Henry Brome at the Gun in Ivy-lane, M. DC. LXVII. [1667] Editio secunda.; ..

Publication year

1667

ESTC No.

R184175

Grub Street ID

73859

Description

[12], 61, [17] : ill. (woodcut), music, diagrams ; 2°.

Note

Latin and English in parallel columns

With a preliminary imprimatur leaf, dated: September 24. 1665

Running title reads: Chelys, minuritionum, &c. The division-viol

Another edition of "The division-violist, or An introduction to the playing upon a ground ", first published in 1659

Identified as Wing D1741 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700", reel 2686.