A method book on improvisation upon grounds including a description of the viol and a short instruction on playing it, written by the English composer Christopher Simpson.
Originally published in 1659, with a second edition following in 1665.
The second edition is written in English and Latin and divided in three parts:
Part I : Of the Viol it self [sic!], with Instructions to Play upon it
Part II: Use of the Concords, or...
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