Les regles pour la musique, ca. 18th century.

Access and use

Location of collection:
Colonial Williamsburg
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
P.O. Box 1776
Williamsburg, VA 23187
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Douglas Mayo
Phone: (757) 565-8521
Phone: (757) 565-8520
Fax: (757) 565-8528

Summary

Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

Manuscript music book contains lessons with examples as well as songs, couplets, and minuets in French and English. Song titles are "Air a boire,""Air serieux,""Chanson du Rossignols,""Let me be deceived,""Let not rage thy bosom firing,""Recit de basse a boire,""Tweed side,""Water parted from the sea," and "For the German Flute."

Physical description:
1 vol. (68 p.)