The Fitzwilliam Music. Being a Collection of Sacred Pieces Selected from Manuscripts of Italian Composers in the Fitzwilliam Museum...: Now for the First Time Published by Permission of the University of Cambridge, by Vincent Novello, Organist to the Portuguese Embassy.
by Novello, Vincent, 1781-1861, editor. Cambridge. University. Fitzwilliam Museum. Library
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London, for the editor [1825/26]. "Latin church music by Italian composers of the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries." Includes works by Palestrina, Carissimi, Pergolesi; scoring for full vocal and, in many cases, instrumental & organ parts. Novello's editorial and private publishing projects, of which this is an early example, were well regarded efforts leading to establishment of the important music publishing house Novello & Company. New Grove 13: 437-440. NUC 91: 452 records four copies (under Cambridge. University. Fitzwilliam Museum. Library). Hardcover; large folio-- five volumes in one, complete with preface & list of subscribers. Title-pages & music engraved. Bound in contemporary marbled boards, neatly rebacked, gilt leather spine; very good. Stock#OB558 extra-oversize.
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- Title
- The Fitzwilliam Music. Being a Collection of Sacred Pieces Selected from Manuscripts of Italian Composers in the Fitzwilliam Museum...
- Author
- Novello, Vincent, 1781-1861, editor. Cambridge. University. Fitzwilliam Museum. Library
- Format/Binding
- Contemporary marbled boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- For the editor
- Place of Publication
- London UK
- Date Published
- 1825/26
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- English Music Renaissance Period (1400-1600) Fitzwilliam Palestrina Carissimi Pergolesi
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- Music: Scores and Songbooks; Music: early recordings;
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