Les trois Livres d'Airs (Bacilly, Bertrand de)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	see below
First Publication	1661 (Book 1) 1664 (Book 2) 1668 (contents of all 3 books re-issued as 2 books)
Genre Categories	Airs; Arias; For voice, continuo; For voices with continuo; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the soprano voice; Scores with basso continuo; For 2 voices, continuo; Scores featuring the bass voice; For 3 voices, continuo; French language

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Book 1 (missing pp.23-24)
*#751096 - 17.78MB, 70 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 37×⇩ - Fynnjamin

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Fynnjamin (2021/12/16)

Editor	First edition
Engraver	Richer
Publisher. Info.	Paris: Charles de Sercy, 1661.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Nouveau Livre D'Airs
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Book 2
*#751099 - 19.02MB, 47 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 27×⇩ - Fynnjamin

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Fynnjamin (2021/12/16)

Engraver	Richer
Publisher. Info.	Paris: (Bacilly), 1664.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Second Livre d'Airs Final page has a small piece ripped out - music incorrectly re-written in the space.
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Book 1
*#98896 - 44.90MB, 80 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1989×⇩ - Mostad

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Mostad (2011/4/11)

Book 2
*#260208 - 136.80MB, 79 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 590×⇩ - Anno1685

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Anno1685 (2012/11/27)

Engraver	Richer
Publisher. Info.	Paris: (Bacilly), 1668.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	Book 2 includes index
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Book 1
*#751077 - 28.29MB, 80 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 20×⇩ - Fynnjamin

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Book 2
*#751078 - 18.69MB, 80 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 22×⇩ - Fynnjamin

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Engraver	Richer
Publisher. Info.	Paris: (Bacilly), 1668.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	Book 2 includes index
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Work Title	Les trois Livres d'Airs regravez de nouveau en deux volumes
Alternative. Title	Augmentez de plusieurs Airs nouveaux ; De chiffres pour le Theorbe ; Et d'Ornemens pour la methode de chanter
Composer	Bacilly, Bertrand de
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.	IBB 2
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	3 books (later republished as 2 books): Book 1. 20 airs Book 2. 18 airs Book 3. presumably 11 airs 1668 edition Book 1. 27 airs Book 2. 32 airs
First Publication.	1661 (Book 1) 1664 (Book 2) 1668 (contents of all 3 books re-issued as 2 books)
Dedication	Book 2 (1664): Mademoiselle de Nemours Book 1 (1668): Madame (Queen of France) Book 2 (1668): Duchess de Savoye
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Baroque
Piece Style	Baroque
Instrumentation	1-3 voices, continuo (theorbo)
Extra Information	Included in the category Vocal Ornamentation. A highly ornamented version of the melody is presented for the second stanza of most airs, as well as some "ossia" bars.