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Textless canon (I-Bc V39) - 6vv

Summary

Name Agostini, Paolo (1583-1629)
Standardized title Textless canon (I-Bc V39)
Scoring summary 6vv
Title on source A sei
RISM ID No. 1000002279

Canonic Technique(s)

Type unison canon: 2 ex 1
Imitation interval unison
Temporal offset 1, 2, 3 semibreve(s) in
Type contrary motion canon (inversion canon): 2 ex 1
Imitation interval unison
Temporal offset 1, 2, 3 semibreve(s) in
Type unison canon: 2 ex 1
Imitation interval unison NA
Temporal offset 1 breve(s) in o
Type double canon: 4 ex 2
Imitation interval 4th Above
Temporal offset 1 breve(s) in C

Content

Work number 1.20.1
Rubric Cauato dal fine dell'Osanna
General note (i) Two use C2 clefs: Altus 1 - Altus 2. Two use upside down treble (G2) clefs for Cantus 1 - Cantus 2. (ii) Motive: fourth to seventh last notes from the Bassus at the end of the Osanna section.
PAE Code
Work number 1.20.2
Rubric Cauato dal fine dell'Osanna
General note (i) both parts use C4 clefs: Bassus 1 - Bassus 2. (ii) Motive: last three notes from the Bassus at the end of the Osanna section.
PAE Code

Material description

Type Print
Publishing, Printing and Production Information 1627
Parts held Vocal parts
Extent (parts) p. 23

Further information

General note (i) Notated as a single staff with six clefs: Two C2 clefs at leftmost side of clef. Two inverted treble clefs immediately to the right of the C2 clefs. Two C4 clefs placed midway through the melody. (ii) Double barline and repeat marks indicate a circle canon. (iii) No signae included. Canon 1: Unison/Unison by contrary motion/Unison/Unison by contrary motion, Semibreve: 1/2/3.
Description summary Six-part Double Canon and Circle Canon

Index terms

Subject heading Canon

Related Titles

Parent record 1000002253 Agostini, Paolo: Spartitura del secondo libro delle messe - 4vv with basso continuo