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O passi sparsi [S. Festa]

 

Libro de música para vihuela (1552), fol. 92v

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Source title Cancion Francesa Sparsi sparcium lleua vna poca de grosa por no yr ta[n] llano
Title in contents   Cancion Francesa, sparsi sparcium a quatro.
Text incipit


Music

Category intabulation

Genre madrigal

Fantasia type

Mode 2

Voices 4

Length (compases) 104

Vihuela

Tuning A

Courses 6

Final VI/0

Highest I/7

Lowest VI/0

Difficulty not specified

Tempo not specified

Song Text

Language IT

Vocal notation

Commentary

An intabulation, slightly glossed of Sebastiano Festa’s madrigal “O passi sparsi”
It seems to be in mode 2 transposed to A.
Original source: First Publication 1526 in Libro primo de la Croce (No.4)
Modern edition from Orlando di Lasso, Sämtliche Werke, neue Reihe, Band 12. Messen 64-70 (pp.218-21)
Kassel: Bärenreiter Verlag, 1975. Plate BA 4192. It is published here as it is the model for one of Lasso’s imitation masses.
PDF in Biblioteca.