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The Fables of La Fontaine : a critical edition of the eighteenth-century vocal settings

Title
The Fables of La Fontaine : a critical edition of the eighteenth-century vocal settings / by John Metz.
Publication
New York : Pendragon Press, c1986.

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Additional Authors
  • Metz, John
  • La Fontaine, Jean de, 1621-1695.
Description
1 score (vii, 184 p.) : facsims.; 27 cm.
Series Statement
Juilliard performance guides ; no. 2
Uniform Title
Fables sur de petits airs et sur des vaudevilles choisis.
Subject
  • Songs (High voice) with continuo
  • Songs, French
  • Fables, French > Musical settings
Note
  • 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 (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 155-156.
Call Number
JMF 87-31
ISBN
0918728266
LCCN
83008272 /M
OCLC
  • 13759389
  • NYPG87-C6571
Title
The Fables of La Fontaine : a critical edition of the eighteenth-century vocal settings / by John Metz.
Imprint
New York : Pendragon Press, c1986.
Series
Juilliard performance guides ; no. 2
Bibliography
Bibliography: p. 155-156.
Added Author
Metz, John.
La Fontaine, Jean de, 1621-1695. Fables.
Research Call Number
JMF 87-31
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