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madrigal by Johannes Ciconia

Sources

Lucca: Archivio di Stato 184 (Mancini Codex), fol. 84v-85 (2/2).

Facsimiles

The Lucca Codex. Codice Mancini. Introductory Study and Facsimile Edition, edited by John Nádas and Agostino Ziino, Lucca: Libreria musicale italiana editrice, 1990.

Editions

1. CLERCX, Suzanne. Johannes Ciconia: Un musicien liégois et son temps, 2 vols., Brussels: Palais des Académies, 1960, Vol. II, p. 43.
2. NEMETH, George L. The Secular Music of Johannes Ciconia, Ph.D. dissertation, Stanford University: 1977, p. 178.
3. WILLIAMS, Carol J. The Mancini Codex: A Manuscript Study, Ph.D. dissertation (University of Adelaide), 3 vols., 1983, Vol. II, p. 121.
4. The Works of Johannes Ciconia, edited by Margaret Bent and Anne Hallmark, Monaco: Editions de L'Oiseau-Lyre, 1985. Polyphonic Music of the Fourteenth Century XXIV, p. 123.

Literature

1. GHISI, Federico. 'Italian Ars nova music, the Perugia and Pistoia fragments of the Lucca Codex, and other unpublished early fifteenth century sources', Musica Disciplina, I/3 (1946), p. 177.
2. MANCINI, Augusto. 'Frammenti di un nuovo codice dell' Ars nova', Rendiconti dell' Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, ser. 8, II (1947), p. 86.
3. BONACCORSI, Alfredo. 'Un nuovo codice dell' Ars nova: Il codice Lucchese', Atti della Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Ser. 8, I/12 (1948), p. 586.
4. CLERCX, Suzanne. 'Johannes Ciconia et la chronologie des manuscrits italiens, Mod. 568 et Lucca (Mn)', Les Colloques de Wégimont II, 1955, Paris: Société d'Edition "Les belles lettres", 1959, p. 115.
5. PETROBELLI, Pierluigi. 'Some dates for Bartolino da Padova', Studies in Music History: Essays for Oliver Strunk, edited by Harold Powers, Princeton/New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1968, p. 105.
6. FALLOWS, David. 'Ciconia padre e figlio', Rivista italiana di musicologia, XI (1976), p. 176.
7. CLERCX-LEJEUNE, Suzanne. 'Ancora su Johannes Ciconia (c. 1335-1411)', Nuova Rivista Musicale Italiana, XI (1977), p. 588.
8. HOPPIN, Richard H. Medieval Music, New York: W. W. Norton, 1978, p. 495.

Recordings

1. Johannes Ciconia (1335 - 1411), Early Music Studio, directed by Thomas Binkley (1972): EMI-Reflexe 1C063-30-102 (GER).
2. Johannes Ciconia, Las Huelgas Ensemble, directed by Paul van Nevel (1980): Musique en Wallonie 80040-44 (set).

Content Approved by: MMDB Director
Last updated: Wednesday, 19 March 2003

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