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September 13, 2003

A brief introduction to the art of Descant: or, Composing Musick in Parts

This work, by John Playford, is by the "Father of English Music Publication" according to the introduction. The work was written in 1654 and covers composition of music in 2, 3, and 4 parts. It appears to be part of a larger work.

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Posted by Steven Riddle at September 13, 2003 10:42 AM

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