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Harpsichord

Description: The harpsichord's sides and top are of a highly figured red and the edges are delineated with wide dark edges.
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Date: 1634
Creator: Ruckers, Jan
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Caravel pendant

Description: This caravel pendant is made of metal and gems. It resembles a ship with sail. The base of the caravel consists of a transparent emerald of deep green colour. The sail and cross are also made of emeralds. There is a chain attached to the pendant leading to the cross with metal rods attached on all four sides. Sail is white in color with circular motifs. At the back of the ship there is a vertical strip with curvilinear patterns of swirls.
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Date: 1600
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A compendium of practical music in five parts, Teaching, by a new and easie method

Description: A compendium of practical music in five parts, Teaching, by a new and easie method, 1. The rudiments of song, 2. The principles of composition, 3. The use of discords, 4. The form of figurate descant, 5. The contrivance of canon, Together with lessons for viols, &c., third edition. First published under the title "The principles of practical musick."
Date: 1678
Creator: Simpson, Christopher, -1669
Partner: UNT Music Library

The Booke of Common Prayer

Description: 1611 edition of the Book of Common Prayer, with psalms. The psalms include incipits in Latin, and occasional notated settings, along with the traditional canticles (Benedictus, Magnificat, Nunc Dimmitis) for morning, evening, and night prayer, Te Deum, the Athanasian Creed, and other hymns and prayers.
Date: 1611
Creator: Church of England
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A Pastoral Scene

Description: Painting of a man sleeping out of doors, lying against a rock. A young woman wearing a red and green dress is crouching next to him, looking at something behind the man, outside of the image.
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Date: 1632
Creator: Molenaer, Jan Miense
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Self Portrait

Description: Self-portrait of Rembrandt, visible from the chest up. He's wearing a red hat and dark-colored coat.
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Date: 1660~
Creator: Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669
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A Pastoral Scene

Description: Detail view of a portion of the painting "A Pastoral Scene" showing a young woman from the waist up with a landscape behind her.
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Date: 1632
Creator: Molenaer, Jan Miense
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Thesee : tragédie

Description: Thesée, which premiered at the court theater at St. Germain-en-laye on January 11, 1675, was Jean-Baptiste Lully's third tragédie lyrique created in collaboration with librettist Philippe Quinault. As in most of his libretti for Lully, Quinault combines a plot based on a classical source (an episode from Ovid's Metamorphoses) with references to contemporary events. The Prologue alludes to Louis XIV's personal leadership in the military engagements in the Alsace (along the French/German border).… more
Date: 1675~
Creator: Lully, Jean Baptiste, 1632-1687 & Quinault, Philippe, 1635-1688
Partner: UNT Music Library
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