A new musical grammar: or, The harmonical spectator. Containing all the useful theoretical, practical, and technical parts of musick. Being a new and correct introduction to all the rudiments, terms, and characters, and composition in all its branches. With several scales for musical instruments; and philosophical demonstrations, on the nature of sound. Laid down in so concise and easy a method, as to be understood by the meanest practitioner, whether vocal or instrumental, by way of question and answer. With variety of cuts correctly engraved. By William Tansur: musico theorico. Author of The universal harmony, &c

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  • A new musical grammar: or, The harmonical spectator. Containing all the useful theoretical, practical, and technical parts of musick. Being a new and correct introduction to all the rudiments, terms, and characters, and composition in all its branches. With several scales for musical instruments; and philosophical demonstrations, on the nature of sound. Laid down in so concise and easy a method, as to be understood by the meanest practitioner, whether vocal or instrumental, by way of question and answer. With variety of cuts correctly engraved. By William Tansur: musico theorico. Author of The universal harmony, &c
  • Harmonical spectator
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London]: Printed for the author, and sold by him, and in London, by Jacob Robinson, bookseller, in Ludgate Street and by most booksellers, in town and country, M.DCC.XL.VI. [1746
Added name
Robinson, Jacob, -1759, printer.
Publication year
1746
ESTC No.
T97236
Grub Street ID
316672
Description
[2], iv, [2], 135, 134-139, 138-156 p., plates : ill., engr. music ; 12°.
Note
The plates containing engraved music are included in the pagination, but are not part of the register

Pp. 134-135 and 138-139 repeated in pagination but text and register are continuous

Price in imprint: "Price bound 2s. 6d."; With an errata on the contents page.