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![Folio. [ii], port., [xiix], 695p. PRINTED MUSIC THROUGHOUT, some tables, full-page etched full-figure portrait of the Virgin Mary with her symbols (C. de Beer after P. Perret). Early limp vellum (worn, wrinkled), remnants of four pigskin ties, ms. spine title.Only Edition: “das wichtigste erhaltene kirchenmusikalische theoretische Werk im spanischen Raum des 17. Jh.” (MGG). The “‘four arts’ — plainchant (including notation, modes and repertory), ‘organ chant’ (mensural notation, time and proportions), counterpoint (intervals, consonance and dissonance, and rules for part-writing) and composition (harmonic formulae, polyphonic modality and compositional styles) — are closely studied in accordance with Renaissance and Baroque theory. It is an erudite book…but it is also a practical work with numerous music examples, many of them interesting pieces by Lorente himself…of exceptional value…as a theoretical and practical reference book” (New Grove(2)). It is Spain’s “sole large-scale publishing effort in music theory in the 17th century” (Howell). A COMPLETE COPY, browned as always, a few short tears with no loss; 19th century ms. inscription on front flyleaf Oy 27 de Nov.e hablamos de Varias Cosas de España de Madrid y de Sev.a.Palau 142328 (imperf.); Meyer & Hirsch, Kat. d. Musikbibliothek I: 327 (imperf.); Goldsmith, Spanish L266 (2 exx. both imperf.); Gregory & Sonneck, Cat. of Early Books on Music 157 (imperf.); Penney, Printed Books 1468-1700 in The Hispanic Society 318 (imperf.); Salvá y Mallen, Cat. de la bib. 2524 (imperf.); Heredia, Cat. de la bib. 4714 (imperf.); RISM Écrits I: 516; New Grove(2) 15: 182; MGG Personentl. 11: 460-1; Lopez-Calo, Hist. de la música española III: Siglo XVII 237-48 & passim; Howell, “Symposium on 17th-Century Music Theory: Spain” in Journal of Music Theory 16 (1972) 62-71; León Tello, La teoría española de la música en los siglos XVII y XVIII 15-46; González Valle, “La notación de la música vocal española del siglo XVII” in Festschrift Th. Göllner edd. Edelmann & Schmidt (1995) 177-91.](/mckittrick/images/items/80x160/7236.jpg "Folio. [ii], port., [xiix], 695p. PRINTED MUSIC THROUGHOUT, some tables, full-page etched full-figure portrait of the Virgin Mary with her symbols (C. de Beer after P. Perret). Early limp vellum (worn, wrinkled), remnants of four pigskin ties, ms. spine title.Only Edition: “das wichtigste erhaltene kirchenmusikalische theoretische Werk im spanischen Raum des 17. Jh.” (MGG). The “‘four arts’ — plainchant (including notation, modes and repertory), ‘organ chant’ (mensural notation, time and proportions), counterpoint (intervals, consonance and dissonance, and rules for part-writing) and composition (harmonic formulae, polyphonic modality and compositional styles) — are closely studied in accordance with Renaissance and Baroque theory. It is an erudite book…but it is also a practical work with numerous music examples, many of them interesting pieces by Lorente himself…of exceptional value…as a theoretical and practical reference book” (New Grove(2)). It is Spain’s “sole large-scale publishing effort in music theory in the 17th century” (Howell). A COMPLETE COPY, browned as always, a few short tears with no loss; 19th century ms. inscription on front flyleaf Oy 27 de Nov.e hablamos de Varias Cosas de España de Madrid y de Sev.a.Palau 142328 (imperf.); Meyer & Hirsch, Kat. d. Musikbibliothek I: 327 (imperf.); Goldsmith, Spanish L266 (2 exx. both imperf.); Gregory & Sonneck, Cat. of Early Books on Music 157 (imperf.); Penney, Printed Books 1468-1700 in The Hispanic Society 318 (imperf.); Salvá y Mallen, Cat. de la bib. 2524 (imperf.); Heredia, Cat. de la bib. 4714 (imperf.); RISM Écrits I: 516; New Grove(2) 15: 182; MGG Personentl. 11: 460-1; Lopez-Calo, Hist. de la música española III: Siglo XVII 237-48 & passim; Howell, “Symposium on 17th-Century Music Theory: Spain” in Journal of Music Theory 16 (1972) 62-71; León Tello, La teoría española de la música en los siglos XVII y XVIII 15-46; González Valle, “La notación de la música vocal española del siglo XVII” in Festschrift Th. Göllner edd. Edelmann & Schmidt (1995) 177-91.")
Lorente, Andrés. 1624-1703.
Alcalà de Henares, N. de Xamares 1672 [but 1673].
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Lorente, Andrés. 1624-1703.
Alcalà de Henares, N. de Xamares 1672 [but 1673].
Price: $8,800.00
more info
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