Composer cross-reference:
Scoring summary: V (4)
Subject: Madrigals
Original Title: IL QUARTO LIBRO | DI MADRIGALI D’ARCHADELT A | QUATRO VOCI COMPOSTI ULTIMAMENTE INSIEME CON | ALCUNI MADRIGALI DE ALTRI AUTORI NOVAMENTE CON | OGNI DILIGENTIA STAMPATI ET CORRETTI. | CANTUS [printer’s mark] CANTUS. | CON GRATIA ET PRIVILEGIO.
Material:
  • Source type
    Source type: Print
    Content type: Notated music
    Date
    1539
    Publishing, printing and production information
    Place: Venezia
    Publisher, copyist: Antonio Gardane
    Material
    Format, extent: 4 parts
    Parts held and extent: S, A, T, B: 20, 20, 20, 20 f.
Publisher:
Colophon: p. 40 of each part: “In Venetia nella stampa d’Antonio Gardane | Nell anno del Signor MD XXXIX. Nel mese di Setembre. | [printer’s mark] | Con gratia et privilegio.”
Scoring: S, A, T, B
Notes: On fol. 1v of each part book: table of contents.
There are two later editions of Arcadelt’s fourth book of madrigals a 4; 154112 and 154518.
For a summary of Arcadelt’s other collections of madrigals a 4, see the description of 153922.
For further information, see EitnerB 1877, Vogel Arcadelt 36b, VogelB 1977, and CMM 31, which includes a modern edition of most of the collection.
RISM series: B/I 153924, A/I A 1379
Bibliographic reference: 1539q no. 161 no. 7 vol. 5
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Germany
Library (siglum):
Watermark description: 1) [anchor in circle with star - countermark: unknown mark]; 2) [anchor in circle with star - countermark:] A [further countermark:] B; 3) [anchor in circle with star - countermark:] A9 [with cross]; 4) [cardinal's hat - countermark:] B; 5) [cardinal's hat with cross - countermark:] B3
External Links: Wasserzeichen, Wasserzeichen 1, Wasserzeichen 1 (Gegenmarke), Wasserzeichen 2, Wasserzeichen 2 (Gegenmarke 1), Wasserzeichen 2 (Gegenmarke 2), Wasserzeichen 3, Wasserzeichen 3 (Gegenmarke), Wasserzeichen 4, Wasserzeichen 4 (Gegenmarke), Wasserzeichen 5, Wasserzeichen 5 (Gegenmarke)

Italy
Library (siglum):
Material held: ATB
RISM ID no.: 993104248
Last update: May 27, 2024