| Author: | Bevin, Elway, ca. 1554-1638. |
| Title: | A briefe and short instruction of the art of musicke to teach how to make discant, of all proportions that are in vse: very necessary for all such as are desirous to attaine to knowledge in the art; and may by practice, if they can sing, soone be able to compose three, foure, and five parts: and also to compose all sorts of canons that are usuall, by these directions of two or three parts in one, upon the plain-song. By Elvvay Bevin. |
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| Print source: | A briefe and short instruction of the art of musicke to teach how to make discant, of all proportions that are in vse: very necessary for all such as are desirous to attaine to knowledge in the art; and may by practice, if they can sing, soone be able to compose three, foure, and five parts: and also to compose all sorts of canons that are usuall, by these directions of two or three parts in one, upon the plain-song. By Elvvay Bevin. Bevin, Elway, ca. 1554-1638. London: Printed by R. Young, at the signe of the Starre on Bread-street hill, 1631. |
| Subject terms: |
Music theory -- History -- 17th century -- Early works to 1800.
Musical canon -- Early works to 1800.
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