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Preces, Festal Psalms, and Verse Anthems.(Musica Sacra (1608))(Sacred Hymnes of 3, 4, 5 and 6 Parts (1615))

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Publication Date: 01-JUN-06
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Full Article Title: Preces, Festal Psalms, and Verse Anthems.(Musica Sacra (1608))(Sacred Hymnes of 3, 4, 5 and 6 Parts (1615))(Anthems IV: Anthems with Instruments)(Book review)

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William Smith. Preces, Festal Psalms, and Verse Anthems. Edited by John Cannell. Middleton, WI: A-R Editions, Inc., c2003. (Recent Researches in the Music of the Renaissance, 135.) [Abbrevs. and sigla, p. vi; acknowledgments, p. vii; introd., p. ix-xvi; texts, p. xvii; 5 plates; score, 124 p.; crit. report, p. 125-35; appendix, p. 137-40. ISBN 0-89579-525-6. $80.]

Giovanni Croce. Musica sacra (1608). Transcribed and edited by John Morehen. London: Stainer & Bell, c2000. (The English Madrigalists, 41.) [Introd., p. iv-vii; notes on performance, p. vii; editorial notes, p. ix-x; texts, p. xi-xiv; facsims., p. xv-xvi; score, p. 1-86; crit. commentary, p. 87-90. ISMN M-2202-2045-6; ISBN 0-85249-873-X; pub. no. EM41. [pounds sterling]40.]

John Amner. Sacred Hymnes of 3, 4, 5 and 6 Parts (1615). Transcribed and edited by John Morehen. London: Stainer & Bell, c2000. (The English Madrigalists, 40.) [Introd., p. v-viii; notes on performance, p. ix; editorial notes, p. x-xi; texts, p. xii-xvi; facsims., p. xvii-xx; score, p. 1-136; crit. commentary, p. 138-44. ISMN M-2202-1932-0; ISBN 0-85249-863-2; pub. no. EM40. [pounds sterling]40.]

John Blow. Anthems IV: Anthems with Instruments. Transcribed and edited by Bruce Wood. London: Stainer & Bell, 2002. (Musica Britannica, 79.) [Pref. in Eng., Fr., Ger., p. xvii-xix; introd., p. xxi-xxx; notes on performance, p. xxxi-xxxviii; editorial notes, p. xxxix; acknowledgments, p. xl; facsims., p. xli-xlv; score, p. 1-198; appendix, p. 199-200; list of sources, p. 203-5; crit commentary, p. 206-16. Cloth. ISMN M-2202-2034-0; ISBN 0-85249-871-3; pub. no. MB79. [pounds sterling]83.50.]

The four volumes reviewed here present a treasure trove of religious music to English texts, in a wide variety of musical styles, all of it dating from the seventeenth century. John Cannell has produced an exemplary edition of five festal psalms...

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