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Bicinia sopra i dodici modi (1558)

Twelve 2-part pieces included in Zarlino's Istitutioni Harmoniche as examples of each mode. Zarlino's text on modes and an essay about articulation on the viol by M. Less (in Italian) are included.

Editors: Maurizio M. Gavioli, Maurizio Less
Contents: Score (original clefs, modern clefs, modern clefs with viol fingering and bowing)
Formats: PDF, XML, MuseScore 1.2
Cat. No.: ViMa 2 (ver. 1.5)

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PDF

Score: Original clefs 54 p.
 (includes Zarlino text on modes)
Score: Original clefs (Mensurstrich) 54 p.
 (includes Zarlino text on modes)
Score: Modern Clefs 29 p.
Score: Modern Clefs (Mensurstrich) 29 p.
Score: For the viols 44 p.
 (with fingering and bowing for viols and an essay on articulation by M. Less)

MusicXML

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MuseScore Pre-2.0

Pre-2.0 scores have been created while MuseScore 2.0 was still under development and opening them with released MuseScore 2.0 may yield incorrect results. They are being converted to released 2.0 format.

All: All MSCZ file zipped

Version history:

2013-09-10: Added Mensurstrich edition; revised ficta; fixed texts of appendices (ver. 1.5)
2012-05-29: Initial release (ver. 1.4)