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Book/Printed Material The rudiments or principles of the German flute. Explaining after an easy method every thing necessary for a learner thereon, to a greater nicety than has been ever taught before

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Title

  • The rudiments or principles of the German flute. Explaining after an easy method every thing necessary for a learner thereon, to a greater nicety than has been ever taught before

Names

  • Hotteterre, Jacques, 1673-1763

Created / Published

  • London : Printed for and sold by I: Walsh at ye Harp & hoboy in Catherine street in the Strand, And Ioseph Hare at the Viol and hoboy in Cornhill near the Royal exchange, [1720?]

Headings

  • -  Flute--Instruction and study--Early works to 1800
  • -  Recorder (Musical instrument)--Instruction and study--Early works to 1800
  • -  Oboe--Instruction and study--Early works to 1800

Notes

  • -  On leaf 24: Finis. Leaves 25 to 36 are music. Last leaf contains "A catalogue of choice musick for the German flute. Printed for I: Walsh."
  • -  From the Miller collection. "As far as can be traced, this is a unique work not found in any other library"--Dayton C. Miller, Catalogue of books ... relating to the flute. Cleveland, The author, 1935.

Medium

  • 1 p. l., 36 numb. l., 1 l. fold. : front. (port.) ill., music, 2 fold. pl. ; 14 x 24 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • ML30.4b no. 637
  • MT342 .H744 Miller former call number
  • Microfilm Music 5000 Item H-063g, Reel 92 Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, [1982]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. On reel with other titles.

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 42026033

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  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Hotteterre, Jacques. The rudiments or principles of the German flute. Explaining after an easy method every thing necessary for a learner thereon, to a greater nicety than has been ever taught before. [London: Printed for and sold by I: Walsh at ye Harp & hoboy in Catherine street in the Strand, And Ioseph Hare at the Viol and hoboy in Cornhill near the Royal exchange, ?, 1720] Image. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/42026033/.

APA citation style:

Hotteterre, J. (1720) The rudiments or principles of the German flute. Explaining after an easy method every thing necessary for a learner thereon, to a greater nicety than has been ever taught before. [London: Printed for and sold by I: Walsh at ye Harp & hoboy in Catherine street in the Strand, And Ioseph Hare at the Viol and hoboy in Cornhill near the Royal exchange, ?] [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/42026033/.

MLA citation style:

Hotteterre, Jacques. The rudiments or principles of the German flute. Explaining after an easy method every thing necessary for a learner thereon, to a greater nicety than has been ever taught before. [London: Printed for and sold by I: Walsh at ye Harp & hoboy in Catherine street in the Strand, And Ioseph Hare at the Viol and hoboy in Cornhill near the Royal exchange, ?, 1720] Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/42026033/>.