Francesca Caccini's Il primo libro delle musiche of 1618 : a modern critical edition of the secular monodies / [edited by] Ronald James Alexander and Richard Savino.

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 secul...

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Main Author:	Caccini, Francesca, 1587-approximately 1640 (Author)
Other Authors:	Alexander, Ronald James, 1961-1990 (Editor), Savino, Richard (Editor), Ossi, Massimo Michele (Editor)
Other title:	Musiche. Selections. Primo libro delle musiche.
Format:	Musical Score Book
Language:	Italian
Published:	Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, ©2004.
Subjects:	Songs with continuo. Vocal duets with continuo.