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a| Corfe, Joseph d| 1741-1820 4| aut 1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q18534864 9| 5393

a| Thorough Bass Simplified, or The Whole Theory & Practice of Thorough Bass

a| London b| Preston c| 1805

a| [iii]-56 pages

a| Born and died in Salisbury, Joseph Corfe (1741-1820) spent much of his life at the cathedral as a chorister, and as organist (1792 - 1804). In 1783 he was appointed a Gentleman of the Chapel Royal and sang in the Handel commemmoration in the following year. He published a volume of church music comprising a service and eleven anthems, three sets of glees, and this Treatise on Thorough Bass which was used well into the nineteenth century.

a| laid open to the meanest capacity, exemplified by short & easy rules tending to explain the nature & origin of all the chords and figures used in this science, with exercises applicable to each rule extracted from the compositions of Handel, Corelli, Geminiani, Tartini, Sacchini &c. &c.

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1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q84 a| London (United Kingdom) 9| 123

u| https://imslp.org/wiki/Thorough_Bass_Simplified_(Corfe%2C_Joseph) 3| International Music Score Library Project

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