Two thousand years of music : a concise history of the development of music from the earliest times through the eighteenth century
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Two thousand years of music : a concise history of the development of music from the earliest times through the eighteenth century
(Decca gold label series)
Decca, [19--]
Musical Sound Recording(Sound Disc,33 1/3 rpm)
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2,000 years of music : a concise history of the development of music from the earliest times through the 18th century
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Music from various periods
Various performers
Recorded in Europe by Parlophone
Pamphlet contains program notes by Sachs in English, attached inside container
Decca: DL 9502--DL 9503
"DX-106"--Label
Contents of Works
- [disc 1]. Greek music. Skolion of Seikilos
- Hymn to the sun by Mesomedes
- Jewish music. Kaddisch for the Passover
- Aboda for the day of atonement
- Extract from the book of Esther
- Gregorian chant. Gradual "Misit dominus verbum suum" from the mass for the 2nd Sunday after epiphany
- Early polyphonic music. Santiago de Compostella XIIth Century, Pilgrims' song "Congaudeant Catholici" : (three parts)
- The troubadours. Kalenda maya / Raimbaut de Vaqueiras
- Pois preyatz me, senhor / Bernard de Ventador
- The same in a Middle High German paraphrase by Graf Frederich von Hüsen
- The minnesingers. Walter von der Vogelweide, Palestine song
- Satire against Rudolf of Hapsburg
- Minnesong of Prince Wizlaw of Rugen
- Netherland music--about 1450. "Gloria" : (two parts for boys' choir, and two trumpets) / G. Dufay
- Netherland music--about 1500. "Et incarnatus" : (four parts) / Josquin des Prés
- German choral music--about 1500. "Christ ist erstanden" : (five parts) / Heinrich Finck
- German choral music of the reformation. "Aus tiefer Not" : (four parts) / Arnoldus de Bruck
- The zenith of religious polyphony in the 16th century. "Sanctus" from the missa Papae Marcelli / Palestrina
- "Miserere" from the penitential Psalms / Orlando di Lasso
- [disc 2]. The madrigal--Italy. "Resta di darmi noia" / Gesualdo da Venosa
- The madrigal--Germany. "Mein Lieb' will mit mir kriegen" / Hans Leo Hassler
- Harpsichord music--about 1600. "Sellinger's round" / William Byrd
- German dances--about 1600. "Pavane dance" / Melchior Franck, Valentin Hausmann
- Italian church music--early baroque. "Benedixisti" : (seven parts) / Giovanni Gabrieli
- Opera--Claudio Monteverdi. "Lamento d'Arianna" from the opera Arianna / Claudio Monteverdi
- The German motet. Psalm 111 from the German mass / Heinrich Schütz
- The German motet. Fugue from the motet "Der Geist hilft unserer Schwacheit auf" / J.S. Bach
- Chamber music--about 1700. First movement from 2nd sonata for violin and cembalo / J.S. Bach
- Trio no. 3 in E flat major / G. F. Händel
- Rococo. "La Poule" / Jean Phillippe Rameau
- Sentiment. Saraband and gavotte from the 5th French suite / J.S. Bach