GB-Cmc F.4.35

Catalogued in RISM as “Quartets–E minor (Excerpts, Arrangement); Manuscript copy; GB-Cmc F.4.35” by Anonymus. RISM 1001220251

Desmarets, Henri (1661-1741)

Same music

The Ouverture treble matches the Ouverture of Desmarest's Circé (1694) in a Berkeley arrangement whose dessus is headed 'Ouverture de Circé, mise en musique par M. Desmarais', rhythm included. One of the Cambridge quartet arrangements (24th Sett).

Attributed copies compared (1 of 2 encoded incipits match):

RISM 116794: Circe (Excerpts, Arrangement); Manuscript copy; US-BEm MS 893 A-B
RISM 840011874: Circé; Manuscript copy; F-Pn X-92

1.1.1 Ouverture · Treble · 10 of 10 pitches agree

Anonymous copy

''2G+8{GGAB}/2A+8{AFBF}/4.G8G4.G8F/2E+8E

Desmarets, Henri · RISM 116794 1.1.1 Ouverture. Lentement · dessus

''2G+{8GGAB}/2A+{8AFBF}/4.G8G4.G8F/2E+{8E'B''E'B}/

also RISM 840011874 1.2.1

1.1.2 Ouverture · Bass · no matching incipit among the attributed copies

Anonymous copy

,4.E8B'4.E8E/2ExD/2E+8{E,B'E,B}/'{CC,BA}2xG/

Attributed copies

No encoded incipit matches this one.

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