1739 MUSIC 1ed Cantus Firmus Theory Gregorian Chant Italian Palermo Canto Fermo
An exceedingly rare and desirably 18th-century Italian history of the cantus firmus. In music composition, particularly in medieval Gregorian Chant, the cantus firmus is the melody used for any given piece of music. In the 18th-century, Italian composer and music historian Filippo lo Piccolo wrote a music theory book on how to use and harmonize the cantus firmus. This book, “Il canto fermo esposto” was published in Palermo by Angelo Felicella and is utterly filled with music examples throughout!
Interestingly, this work is not found at all in the OCLC – a very rare 18th-century music theory text!
1739 MUSIC 1ed Cantus Firmus Theory Gregorian Chant Italian Palermo Canto Fermo
An exceedingly rare and desirably 18th-century Italian history of the cantus firmus. In music composition, particularly in medieval Gregorian Chant, the cantus firmus is the melody used for any given piece of music. In the 18th-century, Italian composer and music historian Filippo lo Piccolo wrote a music theory book on how to use and harmonize the cantus firmus. This book, “Il canto fermo esposto” was published in Palermo by Angelo Felicella and is utterly filled with music examples throughout!
Interestingly, this work is not found at all in the OCLC – a very rare 18th-century music theory text!
Item number: #23954
Price: $795
PICCOLO, Filippo lo
Il canto fermo esposto colla maggior brevita, e col modo piu facile
In Palermo: Angelo Felicella, 1739.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- xvi, 124
- Language: Italian
- Binding: Vellum; tight and secure
- Size: ~9.25in X 6.75in (23.5cm x 17cm)
- Quite rare
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PICCOLO, Filippo lo
Printing Date
18th Century
Language
Italian
Binding
Vellum
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Excellent
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Complete
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