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Tobias Hume

(Hume, Tobias, -1645)

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• Hume, Tobias, -1645: Captain Humes Poeticalle Musicke (London: John Windet, 1607) (PDF at shipbrook.net)
• Hume, Tobias, -1645: The First Part of Ayres, French, Pollish, and Others Together, Some in Tabliture, and Some in Pricke-Song (London: John Windet, 1605) (PDF at shipbrook.net)

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• Hume, Tobias, -1645: Captaine Humes poeticall musicke Principally made for two basse-viols, yet so contriued, that it may be plaied 8. seuerall waies vpon sundry instruments with much facilitie. 1 The first way or musicke is for one bass-viole to play alone in pares, which standeth alwaies on the right side of this booke. 2 The second musicke is for two basse-viols to play toghether. 3 The third musicke, for three basse-viols to play together. 4 The fourth musicke, for two tenor viols and a basse-viole. 5 The fift musicke, for two lutes and a basse-viole. 6 The sixt musicke, for two orpherions and a basse-viole. 7 The seuenth musicke, to vse the voyce to some of these musicks, but especially to the three basse-viols, or to the two orpherions with one basse-viole to play the ground. 8 The eight and last musicke, in conforting all these instruments together with the virginals, or rather with a winde instrument and the voice Composed by Tobias Hume gentleman. (London : Printed by Iohn VVindet, 1607) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Hume, Tobias, -1645: The trve petition of Colonel Hvme as it was presented to the Lords assembled in the high court of Parliament being then one of the poore brethren of the famous foundation of the Charter house : declaring to their lordships that if they would be pleased to imploy him for the businesse in Ireland and let him have but sixscore or an hundred instruments of war : which he should give direction for to be made : he would ruine the rebels all within three months or else lose his head : likewise he will undertake within three months if their lordships would but give credence to him to bring in by sea, being furnished with a compleat Navy to His Majestie and the Parliament 20 millions of money. (London : Printed for Iohn Giles, 1642) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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