The Pleasant Musical Companion; Being a Choice Collection of Catches, for Three

Title: The Pleasant Musical Companion; Being a Choice Collection of Catches, for Three and Four Voices. Compos'd by Dr. John Blow, the Late Mr. Henry PurcellAuthor: Blow, JohnPublisher: Gale Ecco, Print EditionsBinding: HardcoverPages: 104Dimensions: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.31dProduct Weight: 0.72 lbs.Language: EnglishISBN: 9781385327722The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.The eighteenth-century fascination with Greek and Roman antiquity followed the