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Destouches, Andrè Cardinal (1672 - 1749)

Sample page — 552x ⇩ Score — 264x ⇩
Dessus — 233x ⇩, Haute-contre — 228x ⇩, Taille — 159x ⇩, Quinte — 219x ⇩, Basse Continue / Bassons — 169x ⇩

This edition includes 28 instrumental pieces from “Issé, Pastorale Heroïque”. The source is the printed edition of the score (J-B-C. Ballard, 1724), Gallica, BNF, Paris.

Version 1.0
Sample page — 803x ⇩ Score — 594x ⇩
Chaconne — 410x ⇩

The source is a ms. of the score with a printed frontispiece by J-B-C. Ballard (1742), available at the digital library Gallica, BNF, Paris.

Version 1.0
Sample — 526x ⇩ Score — 199x ⇩
Flûte I / Hautbois I — 155x ⇩, Flûte II / Hautbois II — 191x ⇩, Violon I — 220x ⇩, Violon II — 145x ⇩, Voix / Viole / Basse-continue — 193x ⇩
Ritournelle — 316x ⇩, Air - Legerement — 425x ⇩, Tendrement - Air, tendrement - Air, doux — 451x ⇩, Recitatif — 544x ⇩, Air - Vite — 419x ⇩, Recitatif — 468x ⇩, Air, plus vite - Air, tendrement — 477x ⇩

The source is the 1716 printed edition by J-B-C. Ballard, available at the digital library Gallica, BNF, Paris. The last page of the edition includes the script: “Revû & corrigé par Nous soussignez le 5. Fevrier 1716.”, with the autograph signatures of Destouches and Ballard.

Version 1.0
Sample — 590x ⇩ Score — 226x ⇩
I Dessus — 182x ⇩, II Dessus — 176x ⇩, Haute-contre — 190x ⇩, Taille — 171x ⇩, Basse — 187x ⇩
Passacaille — 251x ⇩

The source is the ms. of the score of “Amadis de Grèce”, Toulouse-Philidor collection, n° 22, p. 397, Gallica, BNF, Paris. The score has the original clefs, while separate parts have been published with currently used clefs.

Version 2.0
Sample — 695x ⇩ Score — 179x ⇩
Dessus — 158x ⇩, Haute-contre — 168x ⇩, Taille — 155x ⇩, Quinte — 167x ⇩, Basse — 155x ⇩

The source is the printed edition of the score (J-B-C. Ballard, 1724) of “Issé, Pastorale Heroïque” Gallica, BNF, Paris.

Version 1.5