Francesca Caccini''s Il Primo Libro Delle Musiche of 1618 : A Modern Critical Edition of the Secular Monodies

by Francesca Caccini

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Format Paperback / Softback

ISBN-10 0253211395

ISBN-13 9780253211392

Publisher Indiana University Press

Imprint Indiana University Press

Country of Manufacture US

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Jun 18th, 2004

Print length 96 Pages

Weight 280 grams

Dimensions 27.70 x 22.20 x 1.30 cms

Ksh 3,400.00

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Originally published in 1618, this modern edition contains 17 secular monodies for voice with figured bas accompaniment and includes text translations, biographical and stylistic essays, and other commentary.

Francesca Caccini (1587–ca.1640) was an accomplished composer, singer, and instrumentalist in the tradition of the Florentine Camerata. Her 1618 volume Il primo libro delle musiche was dedicated to her patron the Cardinal de'' Medici (1596–1666).
This modern critical edition presents 17 secular monodies for one and two voices with figured bass accompaniment from this landmark collection. The book includes text translations, biographical and stylistic essays, recommendations on performance practice, and other commentary.

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