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Add MS 30491

Record Id:
032-002022162
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-002022162
MDARK:
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ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 30491
Title:

Canzons, caprices, etc., composed by Giovanni de Macque, Francesco Lambardo and other Italian composers. On the fly leaf (f. 2) are three stanzas of Italian poetry in terza rima.

Scope & Content:

Passim. Compositions, {in keyboard 'partitura'} {deleted: apparently for 4 strings, in score}, entitled in the cryptograph on f. 1 'Libro di canzone francese del Signor Gioanni De Macque' [fl. 1574-1601], but containing also pieces differently named and by other composers as well. They are mostly in the hand of Luigi Rossi (see f. 2).1. 'Partite (sic) sopra 'La Roman esca.' '[Scipione ?] Stella' [fl. at Naples in 1601]. f. 3. 2. 'Partite sopra 'Ruggiero.' 'Gio. Macque.' f. 4b. 3. 'Partite sopra 'Zefiro.' 'Rinaldo [? da Montagnana,' [fl. 1558-1573]. f. 6b. 4. Capriccietto. 'Gioan de Macque.' i. 8b. {See A. E. F. Dickinson in Monthly Musical Record, Nov. 1954 for connection with Add. 23623, f. 126b.}. 5. Toccata. 'Franco Lambardo' [fl. 1607-1618]. f. 10. 6. Canzone. 'Ippolito [? Baccusi,' [fl. 1570-1605]. f. 11. 7. Canzone 'sopra 'Susanna' [? 'Susanne un jour,' by Orlando di Lasso, 1588]. 'Ippolito.' f. 12b. 8. Canzone. ['Scipione ?] Stella.' f. 14. 9. Canzone ('cromatica'). 'Frabitio (sc. Fabrizio) Fillimarino' [fl. before 1634]. f. 15b. 10. Canzone, called 'Le due Sorelle.' 'Gio. de Macque.' f. 17.11. Stravaganza I. 'Gio. de Macque.' f. 19. 12. A second short Canzone. '[Scipione ?] Stella.' f. 19b. 13. Galliard I. 'Gio. de Macque.' f. 20b. 14. Galliard I. '[Gio. Maria] Trabbaci' [fl. 1603-1611]. f. 21. 15. Galliard II. 'Gio. de Macque.' f. 21b.16. Galliard. 'Franco Lambardo.' f. 22. 17. Galliard II. 'Trabbaci.' f. 22b.18. Canzone. 'Rinaldo [da Montagnana ?].' f. 27b. 19, 20. Two Canzoni. 'Gio. de Macque.' ff. 29, 30b. 21. Toccata ('a modo di Trombette'). 'Gio. de Macque.' f. 31b.22. Stravaganza II. 'Gio. de Macque.' f. 33. 23. 'Canzon franzese del Principe' [? Gesualdo, di Venosa]. ff. 34b-38b. 24. 'Partite sopra 'Fidele.' 'f. 51.

f. 2 Poetry: Stanzas in terza rima: 17th century Italian.

ff. 23-26b. Capriccio on 'Re, fa mi sol,' for Organ, by Jean de Macque, in the hand of Luigi Rossi, his pupil.

ff. 39-50 passim. Songs, apparently from Operas, with a bass for harpsichord or virginal, in score. The cryptograph on f. 2 reads 'Questo libro lo fece fare il duco (sic) di Traetta (sc. Trajetto) per me Luigi Rossi,' who describes himself in another cryptograph on f. 1 as a pupil of Giovanni di Macque (many of whose compositions are contained in the MS), and as 'Sfortunato...poiche 14 anni in corte e stato ne pur un mezzo (?) grosso mai a alquistato.' 1-9. The celebrated Lament, 'Lasciatemi morire,' and the other songs of Arianna which immediately follow it; from 'Arianna.' '[Claudio] Monte Verde.' [1607.] ff. 39-41b. 10. 'O del bel Oriente giocondissima luce.' Anonymous. f. 41b. 11. 'Non moro, no.' Anonymous. f. 42. 12. 'Voglio morir; uan' è 'l conforto tuo'; from an Opera, in which one of the characters is Bireno. 'Monte Verde.' ff. 43b-45, 50.

ff. 42b-43b. 'Tu dormi'; with a bass partly written out and partly figured, for harpsichord or virginals, in score, by Jacopo Peri 'detto il Zazzarino.' [Probably from , 1610.].

ff. 46-49b. Arrangements for the Viola bastarda.1. 'Cara la uita mia.' 'Oratio [della Viola].' ff. 46, 49. 2. 'Partimento per sonare,' to the air 'Susanna un giorno' [founded on Orlando di Lasso's 'Suzanne un jour']. 'Oratio.' ff. 46b, 47b. 3. 'Nasce la pena mia.' 'Gio. Macque.' Apparently arranged by Francesco Lombardo (see index, f. 52b). f. 48b.

Collection Area:
Music Collections
Project / Collection:
Additional Manuscripts
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Hierarchy:
032-002022162
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
1 volume (52 folios)
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Italian
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1600
End Date:
1699
Date Range:
17th century
Era:
CE
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Physical Characteristics:
Paper. Folio.
Custodial History:

Luigi Rossi: Owned.

Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Notes:
After 1607.
Names:
Lambardo, Francesco
Macque, Giovanni, of Add MS 30491
Rossi, Luigi, of Add MS 30491
Subjects:
Operas
Organ music solos
Songs
String quartets
Viola Bastarda music