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Egerton MS 3665

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032-001985958

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Egerton MS 3665

Title:

THE TREGIAN ANTHOLOGY

Collection of madrigals, motets, fantasias, etc., mostly by Italian and English composers of the 16th and early 17th centuries, transcribed in score by Francis Tregian (d. 1619), the compiler of the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book.The contents fall into the following main sections:- (1) Villanelle for three voices by Marenzio, Coperario, Orologio, Caccini and anonymous. Some of the anonymous items can be identified among the published works of Anerio, Gastoldi, Giovanelli, Nanino, etc. ff. 1-15;-(2) Madrigals for four voices by Marenzio. ff. 17-25;-(3) Four-part fantasias by Alfonso Ferrabosco, junior. ff. 33-42;-(4) Madrigals for four voices by Alfonso Ferrabosco, junior. ff. 43b-48;-(5) Motets for five voices by Alfonso Ferrabosco, senior. ff. 5l-85;-(6) Madrigals for five voices by Alfonso Ferrabosco, senior. ff. 87b-116b;-(7) Five-part fantasias by various composers including Thomas Lupo, Du Caurroy, Coperario, Michael East, Richard Dering, John Ward, etc. ff. 117-185;-(8) 732 madrigals for five voices by a large number of Italian and some English composers, including Agazzari, Gagliano, Gesualdo, Marenzio, Monteverdi, Nenna, Pallavicino, and Pecci. ff. 199-502;-(9) Fivepart fantasias and pavans by Alfonso Ferrabosco, junior. ff. 505-511;-(10) Miscellaneous five-part instrumental dances including several 'set' by Peter Philips. ff. 514-523. The names of all the composers are given in the Index to the present Catalogue. Further details of the manuscript are given by B. Schofield and T. Dart, 'Tregian's Anthology', Music & Letters, xxxii, 1951, pp. 205-216, who refers to a further volume in Tregian's hand, New York Public Library, Drexel MS. 4302, the continuation of the present MS., containing five-part motets, six-part motels and madrigals, and eight-part madrigals (see Sammelbände der Internationalen Musik-Gesellschaft, iv, 1902-1903, pp. 741-746). See also E. Cole, 'In Search of Francis Tregian', Music & Letters, xxxiii, 1952, pp. 28-32; 'Seven Problems of the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book', Proceedings of the Royal Musical Association, lxxix, 1952-1953, pp. 60-61; 'L'Anthologie de madrigaux et de musique instrumentale pour ensembles de Francis Tregian', La Musique Instrumentale de la Renaissance (Études réunies ... par Jean Jacquot), 1955, pp. 115-126. Paper. Now bound in two volumes (Vol. I, ff. i-iii+1-198; Vol. II, ff. 199-523+iv-vi). Large folio. Before A.D. 1619. Watermarks: Bend (passim), Crozier (passim), Post, with date '1613' (ff. 154, 516; cf. E. Heawood, Watermarks, Hilversum, 1950, no. 3498). 18th cent. library pressmark 'D-5-1-Lib:' (f. ib). Mid 17th cent. index, relating also to Drexel MS. 4302, at ff. ii-iii. Formerly in the Hurn Court Library of the Earl of Malmesbury (Christie's sale-cat., 30-31 March 1950, lot 663). From the Farnborough Fund.

Scope & Content:

Francis Tregian, d 1619 compiler of the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book: Transcribed: bef. 1619.

includes:

f. ib Press-marks: D-5 - l-Lib: 18th cent.
ff. 1-6 Luca Marenzio, composer: Villanelle: bef. 1619.
ff. 5b-6, 7b-10 passim Ruggiero Giovanelli, composer: Villanelle: bef. 1619.
ff. 6b, 7b, 8, 27b, 492 Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi, composer: Madrigals, etc.: bef. 1619.
f. 7 Alessandro Orologio, composer: Villanella: bef. 1619.
ff. 7, 257, 487b-491 Giovanni Battista Mosto, composer: Madrigals, etc.: bef. 1619.
ff. 8b, 47b-49, 236b, 239b, 242b, 479 Felice Anerio, composer: Madrigals, etc.: bef. 1619.
ff.-8b-10 passim, 242,242 b, 245 b-250, 252 b, 254 Giovanni Maria Nanino, composer: Madrigals, etc.: bef. 1619.
f. 11b Giulio Caccini, composer: 'Amarilli mia bella', arrangement as a three-part villanella: bef. 1619.
ff. 11b-15 Giovanni Coperario, composer: Villanelle: bef. 1619.
ff. 17-25, 282b-304 Luca Marenzio, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 25b, 26b, 29b, 51-85 passim Alfonso Ferrabosco, senior; composer: Motets: bef. 1619.
f. 26 Alfonso Ferrabosco, junior; composer: Motet: bef. 1619.
ff. 26 b, 211 Hans Leo Hassler, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
f. 27b Domenico Ferrabosco, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
ff. 28 b, 29 Philippe van Wilder, alias 'Phillippo di Flandra'; composer: Fantasias: bef. 1619.
ff. 29b-32, 403b- 407 Pedro Rimonte, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 33-42, 505, 506 Alfonso Ferrabosco, junior; composer: Fantasias: bef. 1619.
ff. 43b-48 Alfonso Ferrabosco, junior; composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 49, 124b-127, 154b François Eustache Du Caurroy, composer: Fantasies: bef. 1619.
ff. 59b, 61, 67 Alfonso Ferrabosco, senior; composer: In Nomines: bef. 1619.
ff. 87b-116b, 493b, 494 Alfonso Ferrabosco, senior; composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 117-124b, 165b-172 Thomas Lupo, composer: Fantasias: bef. 1619.
ff. 126b-153 Giovanni Coperario, composer: Fantasias: bef. 1619.
ff. 153b (imperf.), 201, 202, 206b-211, 243b, 259b-267, 304b-322,338b-352 Claudio Monteverdi, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
f. 156 Robert Parsons, composer: In Nomine: bef. 1619.
f. 156b William Byrd, composer: In Nomine: bef. 1619.
f. 158 [William?] Mundy, composer: In Nomine: bef. 1619.
ff. 158, 159 [William?] Mundy, composer: Plainsong settings: bef. 1619.
f. 159 Nicholas Strogers, composer: In Nomine: bef. 1619.
ff. 159b-166, 463-464b Michael East, composer: Fantasias and madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 171b-177 Richard Dering, composer: Fantasias: bef. 1619.
ff. 176b-185 John Ward, composer: Fantasias: bef. 1619.
ff. 199, 240b, 250b, 251, 252b Ruggiero Giovanelli, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 199b, 201 Orlando di Lasso, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 199b, 214 Giovanni Pierluigi Palestrina, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 202b, 203 Francis Tregian, d 1619 compiler of the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 210 b, 211 b, 212 b, 214, 214 b, 242 b Giaches de Wert, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 211b, 252 Alessandro Striggio, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
f. 212b Andrea Gabrieli, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
ff. 215b-237, 266b-280, 365-374b, 391b-397, iv (imperf.) Benedetto Pallavicino, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 216, 238,257b Giulio Eremita, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 237, 240b Ippolito Baccusi, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 237b, 238, 244,244b Peter Philips, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
f. 238b Giovanni de Macque, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
f. 239 b Giovanni Battista Recalchi, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
ff. 239, 239b,254,254b Paolo Bellasio, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 242,246,258b,259 Cornelis Verdonck, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
f. 244 b Antonio Orlandini, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
f. 249b Lelio Bertani, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
ff. 250, 477 b Ippolito Sabino, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 251, 281b Stefano Venturi, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 25 1b, 280b,388b,389b,390,478b Orazio Vecchi, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
f. 253 Annibale Zoilo, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
f. 254b Francesco Soriano, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
f. 255 Paolo Isnardi, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
f. 256 Luzzasco Luzzaschi, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
f.256b Marc' Antonio Ingegneri, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
ff. 256, 256 b, 259, 408 b-433 Carlo Gesualdo, Prince of Venosa; composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
f. 257b Giovanni Priuli, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
f. 260 Antonio Formica, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
ff. 280b, 281, 282, 494b-502 Lucretio Quintiani, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 321b-332 Agostino Agazzari, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 331b-339, 358b-365 Pomponio Nenna, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 351b-359 Orindio Bartolini, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 374b-377 Marsilio Casentini, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 377b-386,501b,502 Tomaso Pecci, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 385b-389 Antonio Cifra, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 390,390b Francesco Bianciardi, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
f. 391b Giovanni Croce, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
ff. 396b-404 Salomone Rossi, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 406b,407 Claude Le Jeune, composer: Psalm settings: bef. 1619.
f. 407b Philippe Verdelot, composer: Madrigal by: bef. 1619.
ff. 432b-436b Girolamo Valmarano, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
ff. 436b-442 Alfonso Fontanelli, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 441b-450b passim Marco da Gagliano, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
f. 445 Luca Bati, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
ff. 450 b-456 John Wilbye, alias Willoughbye; composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 450b, 451 Giovanni del Turco, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 455 b, 456 Thomas Weelkes, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 456b, 457b Thomas Bateson, organist of Chester Cathedral: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 458b-463 Mogens Pederson, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
f. 465 John Ward, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
f. 465b Thomas Morley, composer and writer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
ff. 465b-469 Rinaldo del Mel, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 468b-472 Girolamo Belli, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 47 1b, 472b Claudio Merulo, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
f. 473 Girolamo Casati, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
f. 474 Crisostomo Rubiconi, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
f. 474 Marsilio Santini, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
ff. 474b, 478 Leone Leoni, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
f. 475 Simone Molinaro, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
f. 475 b Melchior Borchgrevinck, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
f. 476 Pietro Maria Marsolo, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
f. 476b Curtio Valcampi, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
f. 476b Agostino Agresta, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
f.476 Giovanni Vincenzo Palma, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
f. 477b Giovanni Pietro Gallo, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
f. 479 Philippe de Monte, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
f. 479 b Giovanni Coudeno, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
ff. 479 b, 480 b Gabriele Fattorini, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
ff. 480b-487b Giovanni Paolo Nodari, composer: Madrigals: bef. 1619.
f. 490b Angelo Grillo, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
f. 490b Lodovico Balbi, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
f. 492 Cesare Schietti, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
f. 492b Massimiliano Gabbiano, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
f. 493 Antonio Mogavero, composer: Madrigal: bef. 1619.
ff. 506b-510b Alfonso Ferrabosco, junior; composer: Pavans, etc.: bef. 1619.
f. 514 Robert Parsons, composer: Two songs from 'Abradad': bef. 1619.
f. 515 Daniel Farrant, composer: Pavan: bef. 1619.
ff. 517-523 passim Peter Philips, composer: Instrumental pieces: bef. 1619.
ff. 518b, 519b Thomas Morley, composer and writer: Instrumental pieces by, arranged by P. Philips: bef. 1619.
f.519b Francis Tregian, d 1619 compiler of the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book: 'Balla d'Amore': bef. 1619.
f. 520 Anthony Holborne, composer: Instrumental piece by, arranged by P. Philips: bef. 1619.
ff. 520 (arranged by P. Philips), 520b, 521 Agostino Bassano, composer: Instrumental pieces: bef. 1619.
f. 521b Alfonso Ferrabosco, senior; composer: Pavan: bef. 1619.
f. 521b Joseph Lupo, composer: Pavan: bef. 1619.
f. 522b Thomas Tomkins, organist and composer: Pavan: bef. 1619.

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English

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Latin

Start Date:

1619

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1619

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Names:

Agazzari, Agostino, composer
Agresta, Agostino, composer
Anerio, Felice, composer
Baccusi, Ippolito, composer, c 1550-1609
Balbi, Lodovico, composer, c 1545-c 1604
Bartolini, Orindio, composer, c 1585-1640
Bassano, Agostino, composer, d 1604
Bateson, Thomas, organist of Chester Cathedral, d 1630
Bati, Luca, composer, c 1546-1608
Bellasio, Paolo, composer
Belli, Girolamo, composer
Bertani, Lelio, composer
Bianciardi, Francesco, composer
Borchgrevinck, Melchior, composer
Byrd, William, composer
Caccini, Giulio, composer, 1551-1618
Casati, Girolamo, composer
Casentini, Marsilio, composer
Caurroy, François Eustache, composer, 1549-1609
Cifra, Antonio, composer
Coperario, Giovanni, composer
Coudeno, Giovanni, composer
Croce, Giovanni, composer
Dering, Richard, composer and organist, c 1580-1630
East, Michael, organist, composer and choir-master of Lichfield Cathedral; nephew of music publisher Thomas East, c 1580-1648
Eremita, Giulio, Italian organist and composer, c 1550-c 1600
Farrant, Daniel, composer, 1575-1651
Fattorini, Gabriele, composer, 1570-1615
Ferrabosco, Alfonso, composer, 1543-1588
Ferrabosco, Alfonso, composer, c 1575-1628
Ferrabosco, Domenico Maria, composer, 1513-1574
Fontanelli, Alfonso, composer, 1557-1622
Formica, Antonio, composer
Gabbiano, Massimiliano, composer, fl before 1619
Gabrieli, Andrea, composer and organist, ?1532-1585
Gagliano, Marco, composer, clergyman and choirmaster, 1582-1643
Gallo, Giovanni Pietro, composer, fl Late 16th century
Gastoldi, Giovanni Giacomo, composer, c 1554-1609
Gesualdo, Carlo, Prince of Venosa, composer, 1566-1613
Giovannelli, Ruggiero, composer, c 1560-1625
Grillo, Angelo, poet and composer, 1557-1629
Harris, James Edward, 5th Earl of Malmesbury
Hassler, Hans Leo, composer
Holborne, Anthony, composer
Ingegneri, Marc' Antonio, composer
Isnardi, Paolo, composer
Lasso, Orlando di, composer
Le Jeune, Claude, composer
Leoni, Leone, composer
Lupo, Joseph, composer
Lupo, Thomas, violinist and composer, d 1628
Luzzaschi, Luzzasco, composer
Macque, Giovanni, composer
Marenzio, Luca, composer
Marsolo, Pietro Maria, composer
Mel, Rinaldo del, composer
Merulo, Claudio, composer
Mogavero, Antonio, composer
Molinaro, Simone, composer
Monte, Philippe, composer, 1521-1603
Monteverdi, Claudio, composer, 1567-1643
Morley, Thomas, composer and writer
Mosto, Giovanni Battista, composer
Mundy, William?, composer
Nanino, Giovanni Maria, composer
Nenna, Pomponio, composer
Nodari, Giovanni Paolo, composer
Orlandini, Antonio, composer
Orologio, Alessandro, composer
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi, composer
Pallavicino, Benedetto, composer
Palma, Giovanni Vincenzo, composer
Parsons, Robert, composer
Pecci, Tomaso, composer
Pederson, Mogens, composer
Philips, Peter, composer
Priuli, Giovanni, composer
Quintiani, Lucretio, composer
Recalchi, Giovanni Battista, composer
Rimonte, Pedro, composer
Rossi, Salomone, composer
Rubiconi, Crisostomo, composer
Sabino, Ippolito, composer
Santini, Marsilio, composer
Schietti, Cesare, composer
Soriano, Francesco, composer
Striggio, Alessandro, composer
Strogers, Nicholas, composer
Tomkins, Thomas, organist and composer
Tregian, Francis, compiler of the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book, d 1619
Turco, Giovanni del, composer
Valcampi, Curtio, composer
Valmarano, Girolamo, composer
Vecchi, Orazio, composer
Venturi, Stefano, composer
Verdelot, Philippe, composer
Verdonck, Cornelis, composer
Ward, John, composer; of Egerton MS 3665
Weelkes, Thomas, composer, c 1576-1623
Wert, Giaches de, composer
Wilbye, John, composer al Willoughbye
Wilder, Philippe, alias 'Phillippo di Flandra'; composer
Zoilo, Annibale, composer