BEIN 2018 699: Contemporary limp vellum binding; ties wanting. Unidentified armorial bookplate., In 7 parts, [pts. 2-7] each with special t.p. "Aprobacion" ([pt. 2]) dated: 1752. Imprint (slight variations) appears on title pages to [pts. 2-7]; [pts. 4 and 7] dated: 1754., On title pages to [pts. 2 and 4-7]: compuestas por Pablo Minguet y Yrol (slight variations)., and Frontispiece has title: Academia musical de los instrumentos / que explica Pablo Minguet en sus tratados, los quales enseñan el nuevo estilo de tañerlos por musica, y cifra con perfecc[io]n.
Publisher:
Por Joaquin Ibarra ...
Subject (Topic):
Musical instruments, Instrumental music, and Instruction and study
Manuscript music book containing hymns and songs, vocal parts only, for treble and tenor. Most are identified by names of hymn tunes or Psalm numbers, and most are without texts. Songs with texts include "An Elegy Made on the Death of Queene Mary" and "King George's Anthem." Music is preceded by printed leaves titled "The Gamut or Scale of Musick," rules for "finding your Mi," and "Musical Characters" (no place, publisher, or date); and manuscript "Rules for Tuning the Voice."
Description:
Staff notation., Vocal texts in English., and Title from title page.
Subject (Name):
Miles, Susanna, active 1759., George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, and Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694
Subject (Topic):
Hymns, English, Singing, Instruction and study, Songbooks, English, and Songs, English