Torino Manuscript : Ricercari Libro Secondo

 

Girolamo Frescobaldi(1583-1643)

(Fiori Musicali) No.44 Recercar con Obligo di Cantare la Quinta parte senza Tocarla

As shown in this image, there was originally a fifth voice part, but it is omitted in the Torino manuscript.

(Torino Manuscript) 69. Ricercar [VI]

bar1-28 : Theme 1

bar29-53 : Theme 1 + 2 + 3

 

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Torino Manuscript : Ricercari Libro Secondo

 

Girolamo Frescobaldi(1583-1643)

(Fiori Musicali) No.42 Recercar dopo il Credo

(Torino Manuscript) 68. Ricercar [V] di medemo

bar1-24 : Theme 1 + Theme 2(with inverse)

bar24-45 : Theme 1 (augumented) + Theme 3 (with inverse)

 

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Torino Manuscript : Ricercari Libro Secondo

 

Girolamo Frescobaldi(1583-1643)

(Fiori Musicali) No.15 Recercar dopo il Credo

(Torino Manuscript) 67. Ricercar [IV] di medemo

 

bar1-29 : Theme 1 + 2

bar30-47 : Theme 1 + 2(with inverse)

 

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Torino Manuscript : Ricercari Libro Secondo

 

Girolamo Frescobaldi(1583-1643)

(Fiori Musicali) No.32 Recercar con obligo del Basso come apare

(Torino Manuscript) 66. Ricercar [III] di medemo

main Theme + sub Theme with inverse

The progression of the Bass's fixed melody is as follows.

C G D (A A) (E D C) F B (Es F) C

 

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Torino Manuscript : Ricercari Libro Secondo

 

Girolamo Frescobaldi(1583-1643)

(Fiori Musicali) No.30 Altro Recercar

(Torino Manuscript) 65. Ricercar [II] di Medemo

bar1-24 : Theme 1

bar24-40 : Theme 2

bar40-54 : Theme 3

bar54-80 : Theme 1 + 2 + 3

 

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Torino Manuscript : Ricercari Libro Secondo

 

Girolamo Frescobaldi(1583-1643)

The six pieces numbered 64-69 feature Ricercars from Frescobaldi's Fiori Musicali.

(Original)(29) Recercar cromaticho post il Credo

(Torino Manuscript) 64. Ricercar [I] Cromatico del Sign. Frescobaldi.

bar1-19 : Theme 1

bar19-41 : Theme 1 + 2 + 3

bar41-70 : Theme 1 augumented + Theme 4

 

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Torino Manuscript : Ricercari Libro Secondo

Claudio Merulo da Correggio(1533-1604)

60. Ricercar [Secondo]

The four pieces following this one bear only the title “Ricercar,” lacking both numbers and composer names. Therefore, strictly speaking, additional evidence is required to definitively attribute these pieces to Merulo. While I possess no such corroborating evidence, as this manuscript tends to group collections by the same composer together, I will provisionally treat them as Merulo's collections.

This piece is composed using only one theme.

 

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