A MUSICAL GRAMMAR, IN FOUR PARTS. I. Notation, II. Melody, III. Harmony, IV. Rhythm
by Callcott, John Wall
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Boston, [MA]: Published by West & Blake, and Manning & Loring, 1810. First American Edition, from the last London Edition. 8vo. 19.5 cm. [12], 332, [2]pp. Contemporary 3/4 leather binding with marbled boards. Leather label and rules on spine stamped in gilt. Closed tear across pages 73-78, slightly affecting text, binding rubbed but an appealing copy. Previous ownership signature of J. Merrick, Hallowell, [ME] who was a tutor. Callcott studied under Haydn and was a well known musical educator of the time. AMERICAN IMPRINTS 19704.
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- Title
- A MUSICAL GRAMMAR, IN FOUR PARTS. I. Notation, II. Melody, III. Harmony, IV. Rhythm
- Author
- Callcott, John Wall
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- Used
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- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Published by West & Blake, and Manning & Loring
- Place of Publication
- Boston, [MA]
- Date Published
- 1810
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