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The Pre f ace.
Tis obferved that of late year x ^Solemn and Grave Mufick
is mnxh laid ajtde, being ejieemed too heavy and dull for the
light Heels a??d Brains of this Nimble and wanton Jgc^Nor
is any Muiick rendred accept dbk^ or ejieemed by many ' but
what is presented by Foreigners 5 Not a City Dame though
a Tap-\vife 3 but is ambitious to have her Daughters Taught
by Mounfieur L a Novo Kickfhawibus on theGhta.r,which
Jnjirument is but a new (old one) ujed in London in the time of Q. Mary 9 as
appears by a Bookjrintcd inFnglijh of Infirulfions and Lefjons for the fame^.
about the beginning of <£*/.. Elizabeths Reign, being not much different from the
Cithren, only that was ftrung with Gut-firings, this with Wyre 3 which
was accounted tfa more Jprightly and Cheerful Muiick 9 and was in more efieem
til/
The Pre f ace.
Tis obferved that of late year x ^Solemn and Grave Mufick
is mnxh laid ajtde, being ejieemed too heavy and dull for the
light Heels a??d Brains of this Nimble and wanton Jgc^Nor
is any Muiick rendred accept dbk^ or ejieemed by many ' but
what is presented by Foreigners 5 Not a City Dame though
a Tap-\vife 3 but is ambitious to have her Daughters Taught
by Mounfieur L a Novo Kickfhawibus on theGhta.r,which
Jnjirument is but a new (old one) ujed in London in the time of Q. Mary 9 as
appears by a Bookjrintcd inFnglijh of Infirulfions and Lefjons for the fame^.
about the beginning of <£*/.. Elizabeths Reign, being not much different from the
Cithren, only that was ftrung with Gut-firings, this with Wyre 3 which
was accounted tfa more Jprightly and Cheerful Muiick 9 and was in more efieem
til/
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| Special collections of printed music > Inglis Collection of printed music > Printed music > Musick's delight on the cithren > (13) [Page i] |
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| Description | Preface |
| Description | Restored and refined to a more easie and pleasant manner of playing than formerly ; and set forth with lessons al a mode, being the choicest of our late new ayres, corants, sarabands, tunes, and jiggs. |
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| Shelfmark | Ing.37 |
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| Description | Scottish and English songs, military music and keyboard music of the 18th and 19th centuries. These items are from the collection of Alexander Wood Inglis of Glencorse (1854 to 1929). Also includes a few manuscripts, some treatises and other books on the subject. |
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| Description | The Glen Collection and the Inglis Collection represent mainly 18th and 19th century Scottish music, including Scottish songs. The collections of Berlioz and Verdi collected by bibliographer Cecil Hopkinson contain contemporary and later editions of the works of the two composers Berlioz and Verdi. |
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