Composers

Legrenzi, Giovanni (1626 - 1690)

Sample page — 108x ⇩ Score — 35x ⇩
Violino I — 16x ⇩, Violino II — 9x ⇩, Violino III — 10x ⇩, Alto Viola — 11x ⇩, Viola Tenore — 18x ⇩, Basso — 10x ⇩
Sinfonia — 4x ⇩

The source of Il Giustino is the manuscript of the score, Napoli, (Napoli, (I-Nc)), Rari 6.5.4, RISM ID no.: 850008665. Title: “Giustino | Dramma in tre atti | Rappresentato nel Teatro di S. Salvatore | in Venezia l'anno 1683 | Poesia di Niccolò Berengani (Patrizio Veneto) | Musica di Giovanni Legrenzi (Bergamasco)”.

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Sample page — 341x ⇩ Score — 57x ⇩
Violino I — 23x ⇩, Violino II — 17x ⇩, Violino III / Alto Viola — 21x ⇩, Violino IV / Viola da brazzo — 21x ⇩, Basso continuo / Organo — 21x ⇩
Sonata I — 9x ⇩, Sonata II — 6x ⇩

The source of of Sonate no. I & no. II from the collection “La Cetra”, is a printed edition of separate parts, published by Francesco Magni detto Gardano, in Venezia, 1673. The edition is online available at Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica, Bologna (AA.184).

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Sample page — 300x ⇩ Score — 53x ⇩
Sonata VI in G minor — 8x ⇩, Sonata VI in B minor — 8x ⇩

The source of of Sonata no. VI from the collection “La Cetra”, is a printed edition of separate parts, published by Francesco Magni detto Gardano, in Venezia, 1682. The edition is online available at Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica, Bologna (AA.184). This transcription is published in two versions using two sets of clefs as in the ancient edition: in G minor for 4 Viole da Gamba and in B minor for other instruments, hence the instruction by the Author “o come piace”, “or as you like” in the title.

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Sample page — 339x ⇩ Score — 53x ⇩
Sonata Quinta à quatro viole da gamba ò come piace [E minor] — 9x ⇩, Sonata Quinta à quatro viole da gamba ò come piace [G minor] — 8x ⇩

The source of of Sonata no. V from the collection “La Cetra”, is a printed edition of separate parts, published by Francesco Magni detto Gardano, in Venezia, 1682. The edition is online available at Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica, Bologna (AA.184). This transcription is published in two versions using two sets of clefs as in the ancient edition: in E minor for 4 Viole da Gamba and in G minor for other instruments, hence the instruction by the Author “o come piace”, “or what you will” in the title.

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