Early Italian songs and airs. for high voice / edited by Pietro Floridia.

Other author Floridia, Pietro, 1860-1932, editor.
Format Musical Score
Publication Info[Bryn Mawr, PA] : Oliver Ditson Company, ©1923.
Description1 score (xxi, 167 pages) : portrait ; 32 cm.
Subjects

SeriesThe Musicians library
Musicians library (Boston, Mass.) ^A1020474
Contents Amarilli (Amaryllis) ; Fere selvaggie (Beasts of the forest) ; Tu, ch'hai le penne, Amore (Thou that hast wings for flying) / Giulio Caccini -- Bella porta di rubini (Ruby portal, fair, beguiling) ; Non più d'amore (No more love's yearning) ; Nudo arciero (Naked archer) ; O bellissimi capelli (Looks so beautiful) ; Occhietti amati (Dear eyes, love-lighted) / Andrea Falconieri -- Invocazione di Orfeo (Invocation of Orpheus) ; Nel puro ardor (In that pure flame) / Jacopo Peri -- Apra il suo verde seno (Open your hearts) / Paolo Quagliati -- Or ch'io non seguo più (Now that I seek no more) ; Se bel rio (If the brook) / Raffaello Rontani -- Ahi, troppo è duro (Alas, all too harsh and ruthless) ; Lasciatemi morire (Let death now come) / Claudio Monteverde [Monteverdi] -- Dormi, Amore (Cupid, sleep) / Marco da Gagliano -- Se l'aura spira (When soft the breezes) / Girolamo Frescobaldi -- Dolce Amor, bendato Dio (God of love, fair blindfold cupid) ; Donzelle, fuggite (Oh, hasten, ye maidens) ; Troppo soavi i gusti (Many and sweet the raptures) / Francesco Cavalli -- A morire! (Ah, to perish!) ; Deh, contentatevi (Pray, let me, suffering) ; Filli, non t'amo più (Phyllis no more I love) ; No, no, mio core (Yield not, my heart) ; No, no, non si speri! (No, no, hope has perished!) ; Vittoria, mio core! (Victorious, my heart!) / Giacomo Carissimi -- Selve, voi che le speranze (Forest, thy green arbors) ; Star vicino (To be near the fair idol) / Salvator Rosa -- Ah! quanto è vero (Cupid can never) ; Che angoscia, che affanno (With torments overpowering) ; E dove t'aggiri (Oh, whither art roaming) ; Intorno all'idol mio (About my beloved idol) ; O del ben che acquisterò (Soon I'll own riches divine) / Marcantonio Cesti -- Amor dormiglione (Love sleeping) / Barbara Strozzi -- Presto, presto io m'innamoro (Swift my heart surrenders) / Giovanni Battista Mazzaferrata -- Che fiero costume (What strange whim pursuing) / Giovanni Legrenzi -- Begli occhi, mercè (Have mercy, dark eyes) / Anton Francesco Tenaglia -- Luci vezzose (Eyes so alluring) / Bernardo Gaffi -- Deh più a me non v'ascondete (Oh, those charming lights) ; Pietà, mio caro bene (Have pity, my beloved) / Giovanni Maria Bononcini.
General noteFor high voice and piano.
General noteIncludes foreword, editorial notes, guidelines for Italian pronunciation, and biographical information about composers (pages ix-xiv).
LanguageItalian and English words.
Publisher numberML-3025-4--ML-3064-5 Oliver Ditson Company (v. 1)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Stacks M1748.E27 H5 1923 V. 1 ✔ Available Place Hold