Item Detail
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Coelho, Victor
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The manuscript sources of seventeenth-century Italian lute music
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Book
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New York, N.Y.
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1995
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Garland Pub.
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xxix, 711 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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English
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0815313829; 9780815313823
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Lute music--Manuscripts--Catalogs.
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Lutes; Lute Music; Music Manuscripts; Seventeenth Century; Italy
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ML 128 .L88 C64 1995
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Coelho, Victor. The Manuscript Sources of Seventeenth-Century Italian Lute Music. New York and London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1995.
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A history, description, and thematic inventory of the 52 tablatures of the manuscript repertory of seventeenth-century Italian lute music.
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Includes accompanied songs that fall into these categories: 1- texted songs with continuo, 2- texted songs with an autonomous vocal part, plus an in tabulated lute accompaniment, 3- texted songs without an autonomous vocal part plus an in tabulated lute accompaniment, 4- untexted chordal formulas for improvising stanze, entitled terza rima, aria da cantare, and aria d'ottava rima, 5- songs without melody or text.
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Divided into three parts: Part I summarizes the bibliographical and historical work in Italian lute music and gives an overview of the cultural context, source types, and musical characteristics of the manuscripts. Part II provides descriptions and reconstructed histories of each manuscript, detailing their physical characteristics, origins, historical setting, user(s), contents, and musical repertory. A bibliography of relevant secondary literature is also included. Part III is a thematic catalog of the manuscripts that provides a tablature incipit, transcription in modern notation, and, when possible, a list of concordances for each piece.
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Tyler, James. Notes: Quarterly Journal of the Music Library Association 52 (June 1996): 1158-60.http://www.jstor.org/stable/898386 -
BYU Mus Ref
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2939