A briefe discourse of the true (but neglected) vse of charact'ring the degrees, by their perfection, imperfection, and diminution in measurable musicke, against the common practise and custome of these times Examples whereof are exprest in the harmony of 4. voyces, concerning the pleasure of 5. vsuall recreations. 1 Hunting, 2 hawking, 3 dauncing, 4 drinking, 5 enamouring. By Thomas Rauenscroft, Bachelor of Musicke.
dc.contributor | Text Creation Partnership, |
dc.contributor.author | Ravenscroft, Thomas, 1592?-1635? |
dc.contributor.author | Bennet, John, fl. 1599-1614. |
dc.contributor.author | Pearce, Edward, ca. 1560-ca. 1613. |
dc.coverage.placeName | London |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-05-25 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-11-09T10:41:08Z |
dc.date.available | 2019-11-09T10:41:08Z |
dc.date.created | 1614 |
dc.date.issued | 2005-12 |
dc.identifier | ota:A10477 |
dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/A10477 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/A10477 |
dc.description.abstract | With part-songs by Ravenscroft, John Bennet, and Edward Pearce. The words "1 Hunting, 2 hawking," and "3 dauncing, 4 drinking," are bracketed together on the title page. At foot of title: Cum priuilegio regali. "Hunting, & hawking" has separate divisional title and register, with irregular pagination. Variant 1: title page has "discourse,"; variant 2: title page has "bachelar". Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
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dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
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dc.subject.lcsh | Mensural notation -- Early works to 1800. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Part-songs, English -- Early works to 1800. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Hunting songs, English -- Early works to 1800. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Drinking songs -- Early works to 1800. |
dc.title | A briefe discourse of the true (but neglected) vse of charact'ring the degrees, by their perfection, imperfection, and diminution in measurable musicke, against the common practise and custome of these times Examples whereof are exprest in the harmony of 4. voyces, concerning the pleasure of 5. vsuall recreations. 1 Hunting, 2 hawking, 3 dauncing, 4 drinking, 5 enamouring. By Thomas Rauenscroft, Bachelor of Musicke. |
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identifier.stc | STC 20756 |
identifier.stc | ESTC S110612 |
otaterms.date.range | 1600-1699 |
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