Cantiones, quae ab argumento sacrae vocantur, : quinque et sex partium, autoribus Thoma Tallisio & Guilielmo Birdo Anglis, serenissimae Regineae Maiestati á priuato sacello generosis, & organistis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tallis, Thomas, approximately 1505-1585.

Byrd, William, 1539 or 1540-1623, author.

Contributor:

Vautrollier, Thomas, -1608, bookseller.

Series:

Early English books online

Standardized Title:

Cantiones sacrae

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied--Early works to 1800.

Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied.

Motets--Early works to 1800.

Motets.

Genre:

Borders (Type evidence) -- England -- London -- 1575.

Printers' devices (Printing) -- England -- London -- 1575.

Part books -- England -- London -- 1575.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (388 unnumbered pages) : music

Place of Publication:

[London] : Excudebat Thomas Vautrollerius typographus Londinensis in claustro vulgo Blackfriers commorans, 1575.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Six part books, with separate t.p.'s and registers; bound and filmed in the following order: Superius -- Sexta pars -- Discantus -- Tenor -- Contra tenor -- Bassus

H4 of all but sexta pars has Extract of letters patent to Byrd and Tallis to print music and music paper for 21 years, dated 22 Jan. 1575. Cf. STC (2nd edition).

Title within ornamental border (McK. and Ferb. 142); Printer's device (McK. 179); initials.

Above imprint: "Cvm Privilegio."

signatures: A-H⁴ ²A-²H⁴ ³A-³H⁴ ⁴A-⁴H⁴ ⁵A-⁵H⁴ ⁶A-⁶H⁴.

Reproduction of original in: Royal College of Music Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 2417:2) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

STC (2nd edition), 23666

ESTC, S118138

OCLC:

838169326

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.