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Tancrede: Tragedie en Musique

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Pages:420
ISBN:1-4955-1160-X
978-1-4955-1160-8
Price:$259.95
This book contains facsimiles of the libretto (1738) and score (1702) of Tancrede: Tragedie en Musique by Andre Campre. It also offers significant editorial commentary by Antonia L. Banducci, James R. Anthony, and Judith L. Schwartz concerning the facsimiles, the work, biographical information, and wider scholarly context.


This book was originally published by Pendragon Press in 2006.

Table of Contents

Introduction
The composer: Andre Campra
The librettist: Antoine Danchet
Tancrede, tragedie en musique
Sources
Choice of facsimiles
Characters and plot
Introduction to three eighteenth-century dances from Tancrede
Bibliography
Abbreviations
The Libretto in facsimile
The Score in facsimile
Appendices