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Vespro della Beata Vergine = Vespers (1610)

by Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643.

Language: Latin
Format: Music Score 1999
Availability: Available at 1 Library 2 of 2 copies

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Summary
This edition is designed to meet the needs of both the scholar and the performer. It contains the complete music of all fourteen compositions as in Monteverdi's original print, plus the psalm 'Lauda Jerusalem' and the two Magnificats in a choice of pitches. Also provided are a continuo realization, notes on performance, Gregorian antiphons for the feasts of the Virgin, and examples of typical early seventeenth-century embellishments.
Complete performing material is available on hire, and a Critical Commentary is available for sale from the hire library.
Additional Information
Series Oxford choral music.
Subjects Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra -- Scores.
Vespers (Music)
Publisher Oxford ; New York :Oxford University Press,1999
Contributors Kurtzman, Jeffrey G.
Language Latin
Latin words; English translation printed below organ part.
Notes For solo voices (SSTTTBB), chorus (SATTB, SATTB), orchestra, and continuo; unfigured bass realized for organ.
Edited principally from the 1st ed. published: Venice : R. Amadino, 1610.
Pref. and critical report in English.
Description 1 score (xiv, 274 pages) : 3 facsimiles ; 28 cm.
ISBN 0193375885
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