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Synopsis
This outstanding third volume complete the catalogue of Antonio Gardano's publications in his lifetime, publications that are among the most important sources of sixteenth-century music. A full catalogue section covers all of Gardano's known publications from the sixties and provides full titles, bibliographical information, contents with concordant sources for each piece, and locations of individual copies with notes on their bindings, owners' marks, annotations, and other significant characteristics. Antonio Gardano includes discussion on: * Gardano's new repertory * first editions and new composers he published in the 1560s * anthologies, madrigals and other Italian secular genres * the distribution of Gardano's publications * the acquisition of prints by amateur and professional musicians * the preservations of binder's copies.
