(Rare Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photographs, 9th October 2019) GREGORIAN CHANT - HENRY BENEDICT STUART, CARDINAL, DUKE OF YORK BELLI, LAZARO VENANZIO Dissertazione sopra le Preggi del Canto Gregoriano... dedicata.. a sua Altezza Reale Eminentissima il Signor Cardinale Duca de York... con le Regole Principali. Frascati: Stamperia dello Stesso Seminario, 1788. First edition, 4to, xvi, 230; xxxii, [2 ], with errata leaf at end, contemporary blue marbled boards, spine worn (with later label), Note: One of the most attractive and interesting volumes from the Frascati Press, with its remarkable printing of music in hand-made woodcut blocks with tables of tonal value-signs. "The production teaches us three things. Bombelli who had been engaged by the Cardinal Duke as a master printer, was not afraid to tackle a most difficult typographical job with amateur assistants; the appointment of Dr L.V. Belli, author of the work. as Singing Master at the Seminary, reveals the high standard of the teaching staff; and the subject of the book underlines the Cardinal Duke's delight in the promotion of good music." (Ion S. Munro. "Books and Henry Stuart, Cardinal, Duke of York").
(Rare Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photographs, 9th October 2019) GREGORIAN CHANT - HENRY BENEDICT STUART, CARDINAL, DUKE OF YORK BELLI, LAZARO VENANZIO Dissertazione sopra le Preggi del Canto Gregoriano... dedicata.. a sua Altezza Reale Eminentissima il Signor Cardinale Duca de York... con le Regole Principali. Frascati: Stamperia dello Stesso Seminario, 1788. First edition, 4to, xvi, 230; xxxii, [2 ], with errata leaf at end, contemporary blue marbled boards, spine worn (with later label), Note: One of the most attractive and interesting volumes from the Frascati Press, with its remarkable printing of music in hand-made woodcut blocks with tables of tonal value-signs. "The production teaches us three things. Bombelli who had been engaged by the Cardinal Duke as a master printer, was not afraid to tackle a most difficult typographical job with amateur assistants; the appointment of Dr L.V. Belli, author of the work. as Singing Master at the Seminary, reveals the high standard of the teaching staff; and the subject of the book underlines the Cardinal Duke's delight in the promotion of good music." (Ion S. Munro. "Books and Henry Stuart, Cardinal, Duke of York").
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