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Destouches, Andrè Cardinal (1672 - 1749)

Sample page — 558x ⇩ Score — 274x ⇩
Dessus — 242x ⇩, Haute-contre — 237x ⇩, Taille — 162x ⇩, Quinte — 228x ⇩, Basse Continue / Bassons — 177x ⇩

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 — 820x ⇩ Score — 605x ⇩
Chaconne — 419x ⇩

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 — 530x ⇩ Score — 207x ⇩
Flûte I / Hautbois I — 161x ⇩, Flûte II / Hautbois II — 195x ⇩, Violon I — 227x ⇩, Violon II — 150x ⇩, Voix / Viole / Basse-continue — 199x ⇩
Ritournelle — 324x ⇩, Air - Legerement — 433x ⇩, Tendrement - Air, tendrement - Air, doux — 458x ⇩, Recitatif — 553x ⇩, Air - Vite — 426x ⇩, Recitatif — 476x ⇩, Air, plus vite - Air, tendrement — 484x ⇩

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 — 595x ⇩ Score — 232x ⇩
I Dessus — 187x ⇩, II Dessus — 181x ⇩, Haute-contre — 195x ⇩, Taille — 176x ⇩, Basse — 190x ⇩
Passacaille — 262x ⇩

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 — 702x ⇩ Score — 182x ⇩
Dessus — 163x ⇩, Haute-contre — 172x ⇩, Taille — 163x ⇩, Quinte — 172x ⇩, Basse — 164x ⇩

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

Version 1.5