Il Secondo Libro di Toccate, Canzone, Versi d'Hinni, Magnificat, Gagliarde, Correnti et altre Partite (Rom, Borboni, 1627, ?1637)

By Girolamo Frescobaldi

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Instrument:

Harpsichord

Organ

Piano

Format:

Performance Score

Series:

Barenreiter Urtext

Publisher:

Baerenreiter Verlag

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Organ, piano, harpsichord - Level 3
Composed by Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643). Edited by Christopher Stembridge and Kenneth Gilbert. This edition: urtext edition. Paperback. Girolamo Frescobaldi. Organ and Keyboard Works III \| BARENREITER URTEXT. Performance score, anthology. Baerenreiter Verlag #BA08414. Published by Baerenreiter Verlag (BA.BA08414).

Item Number: BA.BA08414

ISBN 9790006506248. 24 x 30.4 cm inches. Language: German/English. Preface: Christopher Stembridge.

With this volume, Barenreiter is continuing the Frescobaldi Urtext edition which sets new standards offering professional musicians, musicologists and enthusiasts alike an unrivalled musical text.

Volume III includes Frescobaldi's foreword on the performance of his keyboard music (avvertimenti), eleven toccatas for organ, themadrigale passagiatioAncidetemi pur d'Archadelt(in addition Arcadelt's madrigal of the same name in the Appendix), six canzonas, strictly contrapuntal hymns and Magnificat settings primarily intended for organists, five galliards and six correntes, theAria detta La Frescobaldaand three partitas.

Each volume contains an introduction which describes the genesis of the works, the situation regarding sources, performance practice as well as the editorial technique employed. A critical commentary rounds off each volume.

The series is planned to comprise six volumes.

- Reflecting the latest musicological research
- Detailed foreword, critical commentary, index of sources (Ger/Eng)

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