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Author Caccini, Francesca, 1587-approximately 1640, author.

Title Francesca Caccini's Il primo libro delle musiche of 1618 : a modern critical edition of the secular monodies / [edited by] Ronald James Alexander and Richard Savino
Published Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, ©2004

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Description 1 online resource (1 score (79 pages))
Contents Ardo infelice [voice, b.c.] -- Io mi distruggo, et ardo [soprano, bass, b.c.] -- Lasciatemi qui solo [voice, b.c.] -- Io veggio i campi verdeggiar fecondi [voice, b.c.] -- La pastorella mia [voice, b.c.] -- Rendi alle mie speranze il verde [voice, b.c.] -- Dov'io credea le mie speranze vere [voice, b.c.] -- S'io men vò [soprano, bass, b.c.] -- Non sò se quel sorriso [voice, b.c.] -- Chi desia di saper che cosa è amore [voice, b.c.] -- Che t'ho fatt'io? [voice, b.c.] -- O vive rose [soprano, bass, b.c.] -- Se muove a giurar fede [voice, b.c.] -- Ch'amor sia nudo [voice, b.c.] -- Fresche aurette [soprano, bass, b.c.] -- Dispiegate guancie amate [voice, b.c.] -- O chiome belle [voice, b.c.]
Summary Francesca Caccini (1587--ca. 1640) was an accomplished composer, singer, and instrumentalist in the tradition of the Florentine Camerata. Her 1618 volume Il primo libro delle musiche was dedicated to her patron the Cardinal de' Medici (1596--1666). This modern critical edition presents 17 secular monodies for one and two voices with figured bass accompaniment from this landmark collection. The book includes text translations, biographical and stylistic essays, recommendations on performance practi
Notes For 1 or 2 voices (soprano and bass)--with unrealized basso continuo
Includes preface, overview, and commentary in English, p. (3)--9
Translations by Massimo Ossi
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Italian words; also printed as text with English translation on p. 9-20
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Subject Songs with continuo.
Vocal duets with continuo.
Songs with continuo
Vocal duets with continuo
Form Electronic book
Author Alexander, Ronald James, 1961-1990, editor.
Savino, Richard, editor
Ossi, Massimo Michele, editor
ISBN 0253110092
9780253110091
1282072161
9781282072169
9786612072161
6612072164
Other Titles Musiche. Selections
Primo libro delle musiche