An Introduction to the Skill of Musick In Three Books - Playford, John 1623-1686?; Purcell, Henry 1659-1695 (London Pearson Sprint, 1728)
Cited in Koopman 1985, pages 56-57, 79, 83
Originally published in 1654
Containing I. The Grounds and Principles of Musick, according to the Gamut; II. Introductions and Lessons ofr teh Treble, Tenor, and Bass-Viols; and also for the Treble Violin; III. The Art of Descant, or Composing Musick in Parts
Keywords: 17th Century (1601-1700); Method; Composing; Viola da gamba; United Kingdom