Histoire de la musique, et de ses effets, depuis son origine jusqu'à present - Bourdelot, Pierre 1610-1685; Bonnet, Pierre 1638-1708; Bonnet, Jacques 1644-1724 (Paris Cochart Ganeau Quillau, 1715)
The second history of music to appear in print, after Wolfgang Caspar Printz's 'Historische Beschreibung der edelen Sing- und Kling-Kunst ' (1690; see 15C03).
This work was begun by Pierre Bourdelot, continued by Bourdelot's nephew Pierre Bonnet, and completed and published by Bonnet's brother Jacques.
Manuscript note offering info on the 2nd ed. of 1724 and rev. ed. from 1743
Ex libris D. G. (ms.)
Keywords: 18th Century (1701-1800); Music history; Music criticism