Composition: Syntagma Musicum (Praetorius, Michael)

Title Syntagma musicum
Alternative title {{TPtr}} :Syntagma musicum; ex veterum et recentiorum, ecclesiasticorum autorum lectione, polyhistorûm consignatione, vanarum linguarum notatione, hodierni seculi usurpatione, ipsius denique musicae antis observatione: in cantorum, organistarum, organopoeorum, caeterorum'que musicam scientiam amantium & tractantium gratiam collectum; et secundùm generalem indicem toti open praefixum, in quatuor tomos distnibutum
Creators Michael Praetorius (composer)
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First published 1618
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Composition types Music theory, Performance practice, Organology
Language German
Period Renaissance
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Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Wittenberg: Johannes Richter 1615 Book I · view
Book I · view
view Complete Wolfenbüttel: Michael Praetorius 1619 Book II + Theatrum Instrumentorum · view
Book III · view
Book II + Theatrum Instrumentorum · view
Book III · view
view Complete Michael Praetorius 1620 Theatrum Instrumentorum (Supplement to Book II) · view
view Complete Wolfenbüttel: Michael Praetorius 1619 Book II + Theatrum Instrumentorum · view

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