Primo Libro delle Musiche (Caccini, Francesca)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	36
First Publication	1618 - Florence: Zanobi Pignoni
Genre Categories	Songs; Canzonettas; Madrigals; Arias; Psalms; Religious works; Motets; Sacred hymns; Hymns; For voice, continuo; For voices with continuo; Scores featuring the voice; Scores with basso continuo; For 2 voices, continuo; For voice, guitar; For voices with solo instruments; Scores featuring the guitar; Italian language; Latin language; For voice, organ (arr); For voices with keyboard (arr); Scores featuring the voice (arr); Scores featuring the organ (arr); For voice, piano (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr)

1 Performances
- 1.1 Naxos
2 Sheet Music
- 2.1 Scores
- 2.2 Arrangements and Transcriptions
  - 2.2.1 Maria, Dolce Maria
    - 2.2.1.1 For Voice and organ (Righetti)
  - 2.2.2 Dov'io credea le mie speranze vere
    - 2.2.2.1 For Voice and Piano (Torchi)
3 General Information
4 Navigation etc.

Performances

Naxos

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Sheet Music

Scores

Complete Score
*#13306 - 24.66MB, 101 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 9586×⇩ - Lfvn

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Lfvn (2007/9/5)

Complete Score
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Irishmaestro (2013/9/24)

Editor	First edition
Publisher. Info.	Florence: Zanobi Pignoni, 1618.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	RISM-A/I C 2 ChoralWiki listing
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S'io men vo (Canzonetta à 2 voci)
*#301593 - 0.04MB, 2 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 4049×⇩ - Paolo V. Montan...

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Paolo V. Montan... (2013/11/2)

Editor	Paolo V. Montanari
Publisher. Info.	Paolo V. Montanari
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Te lucis ante terminum
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Mxordn (2019/3/6)

Editor	Moritz Heffter
Publisher. Info.	Moritz Heffter, 2019.
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Misc. Notes	same edition as in the list of pieces, but maybe also of use here?
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Maria, Dolce Maria

For Voice and organ (Righetti)

Complete Score
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Righetti (2022/6/20)

Arranger	Benjamin Righetti
Publisher. Info.	Benjamin Righetti
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Misc. Notes	With a basso continuo part realized for the organ.
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Dov'io credea le mie speranze vere

For Voice and Piano (Torchi)

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homerdundas (2009/2/12)

Arranger	Luigi Torchi (1858–1920)
Publisher. Info.	L'Arte Musicale in Italia, Vol.5 (pp.212-13) Milan: G. Ricordi, 1908. Plate 104322-27.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Based on a 1621 edition.
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General Information

Work Title	Il Primo Libro delle Musiche
Alternative. Title
Composer	Caccini, Francesca
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.	None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	36 pieces: Sonetto: Chi è costei Sonetto: Che fai misero core Aria d'ottave: Ardo infelice e palesar non tento Madrigale: Maria, dolce Maria Madrigale: Nel cammino aspro Madrigale: Pieta mercede aita Madrigale: Ferma Signore attesta Aria: Ecco ch'io verso il sangue Aria romanesca: Deh chi già mai potrà Aria sopra la romanesca: Nube gentil Madrigale a due voce (soprano/bass): Io mi distruggo, e ardo Aria: Lasciatemi qui solo Aria: O che nuovo stupor mirate intorno Aria: Su le piume de' venti Aria: Giunto'l dì, che dovea'l Cielo Aria sopra la romanesca: Io veggio i campi verdeggiar fecondi (Aria): La pastorella mia Aria sopra la romanesca: Rendi alle mie speranze Aria sopra la romanesca: Dov'io credea Salmo o vero mottetto: Laudate Dominum Mottetto: Haec dies Mottetto: Regina caeli laetare alleluia Mottetto: Adorate Dominum Mottetto: Beate Sebastiane Hinno: Te lucis ante terminum Hinno: Jesu corona virginum Canzonetta a due voce (soprano/bass): S'io men vò morirò Canzonetta: Non sò se quel sorriso Canzonetta (sopra la chitarra spagnola): Chi desia di saper Canzonetta: Che t'ho fatt'io? Canzonetta a due voce (soprano/bass): O vive rose Canzonetta: Se muove a giurar fede Canzonetta (sopra la chitarra spagnola): Ch'amor sio nudo Canzonetta a due voce (soprano/bass): Fresche aurette Canzonetta: Dispiegate guancie amate Canzonetta: O chiome belle
First Publication.	1618 - Florence: Zanobi Pignoni
Language	Italian, 7 pieces in Latin
Dedication	"Il Signore Cardinale de Medici" [Possibly Carlo de' Medici (1595–1666), made a cardinal in 1615?]
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Baroque
Piece Style	Baroque
Instrumentation	1-2 voices, continuo (2 canzonette specify chitarra spagnola)

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Pieces are titled variously Sonetto, Madrigale, Aria, Canzonetta, Psalme, Motetto, Hinno. A large number of these are based on the Romanesca ground bass.
"A compendium of contemporary styles, ranging from intensely moving, harmonically adventurous laments to joyful sacred songs in Italian and Latin, to witty strophic songs about the joys and perils of romantic love" (Wikipedia)