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Christopher Simpson (2) (1602–1669)

Author of The division-viol or the art of playing ex tempore upon

For other authors named Christopher Simpson, see the disambiguation page.

17 Works 21 Members 12 Reviews

About the Author

Christopher Simpson is an associate professor specializing in information literacy at American University's School of Communication in Washington, DC. He has written several books concerning genocide, international human rights law and national security, including "The Splendid Blond Beast: Money, show more Law and Genocide in the 20th Century". He serves on the Scholarly Advisory Boards for federal interagency commissions concerning looted Nazi assets and administration of the Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act. Simpson is also the editor of a new Holmes & Meier series of books on human rights. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Birthdate
1602
Date of death
1669
Gender
male
Occupations
composer
musician
Nationality
England
Associated Place (for map)
England

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13 reviews
two scores, one with the lyra part in staff notation the other with the lyra part in tablature
facsimile of VERY attractive parts. some amazing music too. From Margriet Tiindemans
A modern edition of a set of divisions in G prepared from Oxford, Bodleian MSS Mus. Sch. C77. Score and Parts. From Margriet Tindemans
This treatise contains music theory and musical examples for different combinations of viols.

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ISBNs
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