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Title Masterpieces of music before 1750 : an anthology of musical examples from Gregorian chant to J.S. Bach / compiled and edited with historical and analytical notes by Carl Parrish and John F. Ohl.

Publication Info. New York : W.W. Norton, [1951]
©1951

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  M1 .M37 1951    Available  ---
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  M1 .M37 1951 c.2  Available  ---
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  M1 .M37 1951 c.3  Available  ---
Edition [First edition].
Description 1 score (x, 235 pages) ; 25 cm
score
Medium of Performance singer
instrument
Note "Printed as to facilitate . study at the piano by a student not able to deal readily with open score"--Page viii.
Language English, French, German, Italian or Latin words; "all non-English texts other than liturgical Latin have been translated into English"--Page ix.
Staff notation.
Note Accompanied by recordings of the selections under the direction of Mogens Wöldike.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Laus Deo Patri, and, Psalm 113 : Laudate pueri : antiphon -- Vidimus stellam : alleluia -- Victimae Paschali : sequence (11th century) -- Or la truix : trouvère song, virelai (12-13th century)-- Willekommen Mayenschein : minnelied (13th century) / Neidhart von Reuenthal -- Rex caeli, Domine : parallel organum (9th century) -- Agnus Dei : free organum, trope (12th century) -- Benedicamus Domino : melismatic organum (12th century) -- Alleluya : organum (12th century) / Perotin -- En non diu!/Quant voi/Eius in Oriente : motet (13th century) -- De castitatis thalamo : conductus (13th century) -- Estampie, instrumental dance (13th century) -- Mass. Agnus Dei (I) / Guillaume de Machaut -- Chi più le vuol sapere : chanson / Gilles Binchois -- Missa prolationum. Sanctus / Johannes Ockeghem -- Parce, Domine : motet / Jacob Obrecht -- Ave maria : motet / Josquin des Prez -- Pour ung plaisir : chanson / Thomas Crequillon -- Canzona francese deta Pour ung plaisir / Andrea Gabrieli -- Lute dances : Der Prinzen-Tanz ; Proportz : (c. 1550) -- Tristis est anima mea : motet / Orlandus Lassus -- Veni sponsa Christi : mass. Agnus Dei (1) / G.P. da Palestrina -- Ego sum panis vivus : motet / William Byrd -- Canzona per l'epistola : canzona (early 17th century) -- S'io parto, i' moro : madrigal / Luca Marenzio -- Thyrsis, sleepest thou? : madrigal / John Bennet -- Loth to depart : variations / Giles Farnaby -- Dovrò dunque morire : madrigal / Giolio Caccini -- Orfeo. Tu se' morta : recitative / Claudio Monteverdi -- Judicium Salomonis. Afferte gladium : scene / Giacomo Carissimi -- O Herr, hilf : cantata / Heinrich Schütz -- Ricercar / Girolamo Frescobaldi -- Suite in E minor / J.J. Froberger -- Armide. Overture / J.B. Lully -- Toccata in E minor / Johann Pachelbel -- A new ground : ground / Henry Purcell -- Sonata da chiesa in E minor / Arcangelo Corelli -- La galante : clavecin piece / François Couperin -- Scene from Castor et Pollux / Jean-Philippe Rameau -- Sonata in C minor / Domenico Scarlatti -- Concerto grosso in C major. First movement / G.F. Handel -- Rinaldo. Recitative, Sinfonia, and Aria : Caro spousa / G.F. Handel -- Cantata no. 4. Christ lag in Todesbanden : chorale / J.S. Bach -- Christ lag in Todesbanden : chorale prelude / J.S. Bach -- Cantata no. 4. Es war ein wunderlicher Krieg : chorus / J.S. Bach -- St. Matthew passion. Ach Golgatha : arioso / J.S. Bach -- Die Kunst der Fuge. Contrapunctus III : fugue / J.S. Bach.
Summary Fifty compositions of great historical interest to encourage insight into music. Each example is the complete text of the selection, not an "arrangement" and in the vocal compositions the text for voice parts is given in English.
Processing Action copy 11 mass deacidified 20030926 MgO New York State Conservation/Preservation Project Preservation Technologies LP NRU-Mus
Subject Instrumental music.
Vocal music.
Musical analysis -- Music collections.
Musique instrumentale.
Musique vocale.
Musique -- Histoire et critique.
Analyse musicale -- Anthologies.
Instrumental music.
Music.
Musical analysis.
Vocal music.
Genre/Form Instrumental music.
Vocal music.
Music collections.
Art music.
Collections.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Instrumental music.
Vocal music.
Instrumental music.
Subject Music -- History and criticism.
Genre/Form Vocal music.
Art music.
Instrumental music.
Vocal music.
Musique savante.
Added Author Parrish, Carl, compiler, editor.
Ohl, John F., compiler, editor.
ISBN 0393097390
9780393097399