The dancing master: or, Plain and easie rules for the dancing of country-dances, with the tunes to each dance. To which is added the tunes of the most usual French dances. And also other new and pleasant English tunes for the treble-violin

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• The dancing master: or, Plain and easie rules for the dancing of country-dances, with the tunes to each dance. To which is added the tunes of the most usual French dances. And also other new and pleasant English tunes for the treble-violin
• English dancing master

People / Organizations

• John Playford (Author)

Imprint

London : printed by W[illiam]. G[odbid]. and are sold by J[ohn]. Playford and Z[achariah]. Watkins at their shop in the Temple, 1665.

Added name

Playford, John, 1623-1686?. Tunes of the French dances and other new tunes for the treble-violin.; Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, engraver.

Publication year

1665

ESTC No.

R217561

Grub Street ID

92332

Description

[8], 132; [2], 35-60 p. : music, engr. (woodcut) ; obl.12°.

Note

Preface signed: J.P., i.e John Playford

Title vignette engraved by Wenceslaus Hollar--Oxford OLIS Live

Imprint names from Wing CD

Includes "The tunes of the French dances and other new tunes for the treble-violin." ([2], 35-60 p. at end)

Signatures: A]4] B-O]6] P]2

Includes index

Originally published in 1650 as: The English dancing master.

Uncontrolled note

Wing erroneously gives format as 8?