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Book/Printed Material The compleat tutor for the fife containing easy rules for learners after a new method, with a choice collection of all the celebrated marches that are played upon that instrument which all are in proper keys for the German flute

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Title

  • The compleat tutor for the fife containing easy rules for learners after a new method, with a choice collection of all the celebrated marches that are played upon that instrument which all are in proper keys for the German flute

Created / Published

  • London : D. Rutherfoord, [1756?]

Headings

  • -  Fife--Instruction and study--Early works to 1800

Notes

  • -  Engraved throughout.
  • -  A later ed., London, J. Preston [1780?] has title: Entire new ... instructions for the fife.

Medium

  • 1 p. l., 21 p. ; 23 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • MT356 .C6 1756
  • Microfilm Music 5000 Item ANON-123, Reel 219 Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, [1984]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. On reel with other titles.

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 08013972

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  • image

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Music Division.

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The compleat tutor for the fife containing easy rules for learners after a new method, with a choice collection of all the celebrated marches that are played upon that instrument which all are in proper keys for the German flute. [London: D. Rutherfoord, ?, 1756] Image. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/08013972/.

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(1756) The compleat tutor for the fife containing easy rules for learners after a new method, with a choice collection of all the celebrated marches that are played upon that instrument which all are in proper keys for the German flute. [London: D. Rutherfoord, ?] [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/08013972/.

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The compleat tutor for the fife containing easy rules for learners after a new method, with a choice collection of all the celebrated marches that are played upon that instrument which all are in proper keys for the German flute. [London: D. Rutherfoord, ?, 1756] Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/08013972/>.