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Concerto in G Major for oboe, strings and basso continuo by Antonín Reichenauer (c. 1694-1730), which is edited for the first time, is a significant and rare sights instrumental works by Czech composers of the late Baroque. The work was... more
Volume contains editions of the complete known works of Santiago Billoni (c1700-c1763), a violinist of Roman birth who served as chapel master at Durango Cathedral, Mexico, in the 1750s. Introduction posted here. Available from A-R... more
Catalogue of contents of organ tablature from the former library of the Kripplein Christi church in Wschowa (Fraustadt) (PL-Wn Mus.2084).
A pedagogical transcription of Richard Sampson's (attr.) motet in double canon, "Salve radix," written to celebrate the union of Henry VIII to Catherine of Aragon and the birth of their daughter, Mary. For a video with recording... more
Study of the origins, compilation process, and possible dates of the manuscripts: E-Sco 7-1-28 (Seville, Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina: Colombina Songbook / Cancionero de la Colombina); E-Mp II-1335 (Madrid, Real Biblioteca: Palace... more
pp. 171–218. – Il nome di Sandro Dalla Libera (1912-1974) è legato a doppio filo a alcuni tra i più importanti progetti editoriali dedicati alla musica d’organo realizzati in Italia dopo la fine del secondo conflitto mondiale. Il... more
The rare collection of instrumental music from the so-called Schrank II in Dresden contains among others also the unique instrumental compositions by Bohemian composers. The article aims to present these composers and to analyse preserved... more
The Musical Archive of the Cathedrals of Zaragoza possesses an interesting early source for the study of the music of Georg Friedrich Händel (*1685; †1759). It is a manuscript volume, carefully copied and professionally and luxuriously... more
Настоящее электронное издание делает доступной широкой публике один из редких памятников русской бытовой инструментальной музыки рубежа XVIII-XIX веков – анонимный манускрипт с записями клавирных (или гусельных) обработок популярных... more
The autograph score of the Violin Concerto in A Major RV 340, now held in the Sächsische Landesbibliothek – Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Dresden (shelf number Mus. 2389-O-43), contains corrections and annotations by Vivaldi and his... more
Les papiers personnels d'Étienne Loulié sont composés de plusieurs brouillons, notes et ébauches d'ouvrages théoriques et de méthodes pratiques, mêlés à diverses copies commentées d'extraits d'ouvrages d'autres auteurs. Dans l'une des... more
Исследование нотной записи на портрете неизвестного музыканта из собрания Московского дворца-усадьбы “Останкино”», осуществленное нами совместно с П. Г. Сербиным, позволило выявить в зарубежных музыкальных архивах уникальные рукописные... more
Describes nearly all the printed music papers used in France during the XVIIth century, issued by the Ballard workshop, Bonnard and a few others (including anonymous printers or engravers).
The Unhošť Manuscript of Rorate Chants is traditionally associated with the Unhošť literary brotherhood in conformity with its believed provenience. However, except for some marginal references to it or its inclusion in lists of works,... more
In the Gradual of Sixtus of Ottersdorf, deposited in the British Library in London (Add. 16175), there is a miniature of an elephant with triumphant trophies on its back. The commemorative inscription attached to the figure of the... more
At least 135 Colonial American music manuscripts from Pennsylvania are located in libraries throughout the United States and beyond. They are affiliated with the Ephrata Cloister, founded in 1732 by Conrad Beissel. Ephrata, and its... more
In 1984 Noel O’Regan demonstrated that Roman manuscripts containing Lasso’s motets were reworkings of motets found in published editions. This article reopens an investigation of the Roman manuscript motet books in the light of an... more
CONF | Pavia/Cremona, 24-26 May: Tesori di riuso. Nuove scorperte e ricerche intorno ai frammenti del codice San Fedele-Belgioioso
Théodora Psychoyou, « The Historical Implications of a Distinctive Scoring: Charpentier’s Six-Voice Motets for Mademoiselle de Guise », New Perspectives on Marc-Antoine Charpentier, edited by Shirley Thompson, Surrey, Ashgate, 2010, p.... more
CONF: “New Light on Old Manuscripts: Recent Advances in Palimpsest Studies”; 25–27 APRIL 2018, AUSTRIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, SITZUNGSSAAL, DR. IGNAZ SEIPEL-PLATZ 2, 1010 VIENNA, AUSTRIA: “New Light on Old Manuscripts: Recent Advances... more
The music manuscript CZ-Pu VI C 20a, known as Racek's collection (after the Czech humanist Jan Racek z Chotěřiny/Johannes Rodericus a Chotěřina), belongs to the main corpus of Bohemian Utraquist sources. It contains a miscellaneous... more
The San Lorenzo palimpsest (Florence, Archivio del Capitolo di San Lorenzo, Ms. 2211) contains a collection of over 200 secular polyphonic compositions, compiled in Florence in the early 15th century. The unique works it contains by the... more
The nineteenth century saw a revival in the illumination of manuscripts in Europe, involving amateurs as well as professional painters. Today, however, a significant part of the resulting written artefacts are declared to be forgeries... more
This paper deals with the impact of Christian-Muslim conflicts on early modern illuminated music manuscripts, in which Turkish motifs, symbols and characters occur in selected Old and New Testament subjects (the Žlutice Gradual, Louny... more
Este trabajo describe detalladamente el manuscrito M 782/10 (E-Bbc 782/10) de la Biblioteca de Catalunya (Barcelona), una colección de borradores de motetes polifónicos en latín anotados en partitura y adscritos a Maria Joseph Portell,... more
The Stadtbibliothek of Nuremberg (Germany) and the library of the Benedictine Stift Melk (Austria) preserve several well-known Ars nova fragments, all of which may have come from the same liber motetorum, which is now assumed to have been... more
(ed. with Oliver Huck) - The present volume presents eight contributions originating from the international workshop ‘Liturgical Books and Music Manuscripts with Polyphonic Settings of the Mass in Medieval Europe’. The workshop took... more