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The fables of La Fontaine : a critical edtion of the eighteenth-century vocal settings / by John Metz.
LIBRA M1619 .F18 1986
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Musical score
- Series:
- Juilliard performance guides ; no. 2.
- Juilliard performance guides ; no. 2
- Standardized Title:
- Fables sur de petits airs et sur des vaudevilles choisis.
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Songs (High voice) with continuo.
- Songs, French.
- Fables, French.
- Musical settings.
- Fables, French--Musical settings.
- Genre:
- Songs, French.
- Songs.
- Scores.
- Physical Description:
- 1 score (vii, 184 pages) : facsimiles ; 27 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Pendragon Press, [1986]
- Notes:
- For soprano and figured bass; each song also has an indication of "B.c. en musette" (drone bass) at the beginning.
- French words.
- The words are paraphrases of La Fontaine's fables.
- Edited from: Fables sur de petits airs et sur des vaudevilles choisis. A Paris : Chez Ph. N. Lottin, 1732.
- English summaries of the words: p. 157-175.
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages 155-156.
- ISBN:
- 0918728266 :
- OCLC:
- 13759389
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