Private Musicke (Peerson, Martin)

Title Private Music
Alternative title Private Musicke. Or the First Booke of Ayres and Dialogues. Contayning Songs of 4. 5. and 6. parts, of severall sorts, and being ''Verse'' and ''Chorus'', is fit for Voyces and Viols. And for want of ''Viols'', they may be performed to ''either the'' Virginall ''or'' Lute, ''where the proficient'' can play upon the Ground, or for a shift to the Base Viol alone. ''All made and composed, according to the rules of Art'', by M. P. Batchelar of musicke.
Creators Martin Peerson, composer
Opus RISM A/I: P 1135
Instrumentation 4 voices
4 viols
voice and 3 viols
2 voices and 2 viols
3 voices and viol
voice and 3 Unspecified instruments
2 voices and 2 Unspecified instruments
3 voices
4 Unspecified instruments
Number of movements 24
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Composed 1620
First published 1620
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Composition types Airs
Language English
Period Baroque
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