Principally made for two Basse-Viols, yet so
contrived, that it may be plaied 8. severall waies upon sundry Instruments with
much facilitie.
The first way or musicke is for one Basse-Viole to play alone in parts, which
standeth alwaies on the right side of this Booke.
The second musicke is for two Basse-viols to play together.
The third musicke, for three Basse-Viols to play together.
The fourth musicke, for two Tenor Viols and a Basse-Viole.
The fift musicke, for two Lutes and a Basse-Viole.
The sixt musicke, for two Orpherions and a Basse-Viole.
The seventh musicke, to use 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.
The eight and last musicke, is consorting all these instruments together with
the Virginals, or rather with a winde Instrument and the voice.
