Author: ROCHE, JEROME (editor)
Title: The Penguin book of ITALIAN MADRIGALS for 4 voices.
Description: Middlesex, Penguin Books, 1974. 1st edition. Sewed paperback, 19,5cmx13cm, Set in Monophoto Ehrhardt. Cover: Alfonso Loschi: 'The Madrigalist's table'. The 32 pieces in this collection have been edited for amateur performers and are drawn from the earlier part of the Italian 'Golden Age' of madrigals in the sixteenth century. For variety the more serous works have been mixed with playful pasteral songs and popular pieces set to bucolic dance rhythms. Dr. Roche has added a useful guide to proniunciation and prose translations. 176 pag.

Keywords: italia madrigalen


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