Record ID:
312436
Accession number:
PMC 2062.1
Creator:
Rameau, Jean-Philippe, 1683-1764.
Title:
Traité de l'harmonie reduite à ses principes naturels : divisé en quatre livres ... / par Monsieur Rameau ...
Published:
Paris : De l'imprimerie de J.-B.-C. Ballard, 1722.
Credit Line:
Purchased on the Cary Fund in 2007.
Inscription/Markings:
"Bontemps"--p. 1; includes marginalia in ink throughout.
Contents:
Livre I. Du rapport des raisons & proportions harmoniques -- Livre II. De la nature & de la propriété des accords -- Livre III. Principes de composition -- Livre IV. Principes d'accompagnement.
Notes:
First ed. of Rameau's earliest and most influential theoretical work; cf. Grove.
Complete with Supplément, terminal 17 p.
Signatures: pi⁴ a⁴ e⁴ i⁴ A-Hhh⁴ (A)-(B)⁴ (C)¹.
Verso of terminal leaf of Supplément, p. [18], prints bookseller's catalogue.
Associated names:
Ballard, Jean Baptiste Christophe, -1750, publisher.
Department:
Music Collection: