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Canzonets to three voyces : newly composed by Henry Youll practicioner in the art of musicke.

Youll, Henry, author.; Somerset, Charles, Sir, approximately 1588-1665, former owner.; Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
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Title
Canzonets to three voyces : newly composed by Henry Youll practicioner in the art of musicke.
Created/published
In London : Printed by Thomas Este, the assigne of William Barley, 1608.
Description
[54] leaves ; (4to)
Associated name
Youll, Henry, author.
Somerset, Charles, Sir, approximately 1588-1665, former owner.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Note
Signatures: [A]² B-E⁴, ²[A]² B-E⁴, ³[A]² B-E⁴.

Publication date appears on title page in ornamental cartouche above imprint.

Three partbooks, each with separate title page identical to main title page. Main title page and internal title pages have the part in a sill at foot: Cantus (main title page), Altus, and Bassus.

Entered to East 25 September 1607.
ESTC staff note
rpm 08/08/96
Signatures from DFo.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 26105
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S101871
Brennan, M.G. Sir Charles Somerset's music books (Music and letters 74 (1993): 501-518) , no. 17
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
STC 26105 Bd.w. STC 18119
Folger-specific note
HH147/30.8. HH224/3. Cantus only. Bound with Morley, T. The first booke of canzonets...London, 1595, and six other music works. Calf binding with blind-stamped centerpieces and the initials: CS, i.e., Sir Charles Somerset. Provenance: Col. Sir Thomas E.M.S. Pilkington; Sotheby's sale, 12 Dec. 1927, lot 628; Harmsworth copy

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