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Welcome to the main catalogue of editions in the Web Library of Seventeenth-Century Music. Editions in the catalogue are numbered according to their entry in the catalogue, but there are many ways of browsing the editions included here.  Below is a list of composers represented in the library; the alpha-list at the top of the screen will also take you to composers at any time.  Select "Search" above to visit the search page where you may enter general terms or browse the collection using an advanced search function.

 

 

Ambiela, Miguel (1)

(1666-1733)

Anonymous (3)

Anonymous or Uncertain

Ayleward, Richard (1)

(1626?-1669)

Bertali, Antonio (1)

(1605-1669)

Biffi, Antonio (1)

(1666-1733)

Blow, John (2)

(1649-1708)

Bononcini, Giovanni (1)

(1670-1747)

Briegel, Wolfgang Carl (1)

(1626-1712)

Bruna, Pablo (1)

(1611-1679)

Cáseda, José de (1)

(fl. 1691-1716)

Cererols, Joan (1)

(1618-1690)

Cesti, Antonio (1)

(1623-1669)

Colinelli, Filippo (1)

(ca. 1661-1725)

Coronado, Luis (1)

(d. 1648)

Cossoni, Carlo Donato (2)

(1623-1700)

Della Ciaia, Alessandro (1)

(1600-before 1678)

Gutíerrez de Padilla, Juan (2)

(ca. 1590-1664)

Irízar, Miguel de (2)

(1635-1684)

Marini, Biagio (2)

(1594-1663)

Martin, François (1)

fl. second half of the seventeenth century

Martin, Jean (1)

(c. 1650-1710)

Perti, Giacomo (1)

(1661-1756)

Pollaroli, Carlo (1)

(ca. 1655-1723)

Salazar, Antonio de (1)

(ca. 1650-1715)

Sances, Giovanni Felice (1)

(c. 1600-1679)

Scarlatti, Alessandro (4)

(1660-1725)

Schmelzer, Johann Heinrich (1)

(c. 1620-23 - 1680)

Tenaglia, Antonio Francesco (1)

(before c.1620 - c.1673)

Valentini, Giovanni (1)

(ca. 1582/83-1649)

Verdina, Pietro (1)

(ca. 1600-1643)
  • Manuscript page of Schmelzer violin sonata

    Sonata a Violino Solo by Johann Heinrich Schmelzer

    This edition, edited by Charles E. Brewer, presents a sonata for solo scordatura violin comprised of 99 varied repetitions of an ostinato. Included in the edition is a detailed examination of the source, problems with the continuo, and a possible performance solution. A complete score and continuo part are included in the appendices along with a detailed formal analysis of the work. Image credit: Leuven, University Archives, KU Leuven, Archives of the Di Martinelli family, VII.59, p. 45 (detail). Reproduced with permission
  • Sinfonia undecima edition opening measure

    12 Sinfonia for Violins by Giovanni Bononcini

    Our collection of music for strings continues to grow with the addition of twelve sinfonia by Giovanni Bononcini (1670-1747), son of Giovanni Maria Bononcini, whose work was recently added to the Anthology of Italian Instrumental Music (Monuments of Seventeenth-Century Music, Volume 2). Our collection now includes six sinfonia for two violins from his Opus 4, published in 1686 and a further six for solo violin and continuo from Opus 6, published in 1687. Prepared by Thomas D. Dunn, the editions join a growing anthology of works that will gather representative instrumental works from across the Italian 17th-century.
  • Marini La Avogadrina Page 1

    New Editions by Biagio Marini

    Six new works for strings by Biagio Marini (1594-1663) have been published in the Anthology of Italian Instrumental Music (Monuments of Seventeenth-Century Music, Volume 2). Prepared by Niels Martin Jensen and Thomas D. Dunn, the editions join a growing anthology of works from across the Italian 17th-century.

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