Matériel : Partition
Par PHILIPS PETER. Edited by John Harley. This volume contains keyboard music of Peter Philips not included in the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book. With a single exception, all the pieces in this collection are probably arrangements of music originally written for voice or strings. CONTENTS Almande; Benedicam Dominum; Chi fara fed'al ciel; Deggio dunque partire; Ecco l'aurora con l'aurate fronte; Fantasia; Pavana Anglica; Veni Sancte Spiritus/ Recueil / Piano
SKU: ST.MB101
ISBN 9790220224898.
Comp lementing their achievements as composers of Italianate vocal music represented elsewhere in the series, this volume brings together consort works by two English Catholics who left England for the continent. Philips belonged to a generation that focused on stylised dance rather than fantasia, and many of his five-part consort dances exist also as keyboard pieces. Dering was born a generation later. Whereas his five-part fantasias were core repertoire for early 17th-century viol players, interest in the stylised dance had by then begun to wane. Several of Dering's pavans and almaines survive in a single source only, and lack outer parts, which have been completed by the editor.