Shelfmark
Ibb5.4.21 - Ibb5.4.23
Title
Sammlung vorzüglicher Gesangstücke : der anerkannt-grössten Geschichte der Tonkunst zugleich für die wichtigsten die eigene höhere Ausbildung für diese Kunst und den würdigsten Genuss an derselben förderndsten Meister der für Musik entscheidendsten Nationen, gewählt, nach der Zeitfolge geordnet / und mit den nöthigsten historischen und andern Nachweisungen herausgegeben von F. Rochlitz.
Varying form of title
Added title page title: Collection de morceaux de chant, tirés des maîtres qui ont le plus contribué aux progrès de la musique et qui occupent un rang distingué dans l'histoire de cet art / choisis et arrangés chronologiquement avec des notes historiques et autres par F. Rochlitz
Publication, distribution, etc.
Mainz : B. Schott's Söhnen, [1838-1840]
Physical description
1 score (3 v.) ; 34 cm.
Language
Chiefly Latin words, some in German.
Note
Choral music, mainly sacred, with or without accompaniment.
Note
Each volume has its own title page, preface (in German and French), plate number, and pagination.
Note
Includes historical information on the music and the composers.
Note
Kyrie und Christe of Ockeghem may be misattributed (not found in complete works).
Note
Plate numbers.: vol. 1: 4591.[1]-4591.2; vol. 2: 5711.1-5711.2; vol. 3: 6062.1-6062.3).
Note
Date of publication from Grove Music Online.
Note
Includes added title page in French facing the German one.
Note
Includes compositions of Guillaume Dufay, Johannes Ockeghem, Josquin des Prez, Orlando di Lasso, Claude Goudimel, Cristóbal de Morales, Thomas Tallis, and Ludwig Senfl.
Formatted contents note
Contents: Bd. I. 1. Periode [1380-1550] -- 2. Periode, um das Jahr 1550 bis um das Jahr 1630 -- Bd. II. 3. Periode, um 1600 bis um 1700 -- Bd. III. 4. Periode, um 1700 bis um 1760.
Provenance
All vols.: Ink stamp of Rackley Library and ms. annotation in pencil "A4" on front flyleaf.
Binding
19th century brown half-calf binding with green marbled paper on covers; blind-tooled fillet decoration on front cover; gilt titling and gilt bands on spine; blank endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Vol. 1: Occasional ms. annotations in pencil on margins.
Subject
Choruses, Secular.
Subject
Choruses, Sacred.
Subject
Sacred vocal music.
Subject
Liturgical music.
Subject
Pastoral music.
Subject
Vocal music, Sacred.
Genre/Form
Sacred music.
Genre/Form
Scores.
Added entry--name
Rochlitz, Friedrich, 1769 - 1842 editor.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Rackley Library former owner.
Added entry--place
Germany Mainz.
Language code
lat ger fre ger
Identifier
B53594