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AN
ESSAY
TO THE
Advancement of Mujic\.
CHAP, I.
The Advantages ofMnfic^,
AMongft thefe many Re-
creations which fweeten,
the life of man, and with
a pleafing variety refre(h
his wearied mind 5 none
can plead more advantages, or more
truly juftifie it's practice, than Mufick 5
which needs nothing elfe, nor can
have any thing greater to command
acceptance, then a challenge of it's in-
ftitution from Divine Providence it ;
B felf:
ESSAY
TO THE
Advancement of Mujic\.
CHAP, I.
The Advantages ofMnfic^,
AMongft thefe many Re-
creations which fweeten,
the life of man, and with
a pleafing variety refre(h
his wearied mind 5 none
can plead more advantages, or more
truly juftifie it's practice, than Mufick 5
which needs nothing elfe, nor can
have any thing greater to command
acceptance, then a challenge of it's in-
ftitution from Divine Providence it ;
B felf:
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Description | Chapter I. The advantages of musick. |
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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