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Destouches, Andrè Cardinal (1672 - 1749)

Sample page — 560x ⇩ Score — 282x ⇩
Dessus — 252x ⇩, Haute-contre — 245x ⇩, Taille — 169x ⇩, Quinte — 236x ⇩, Basse Continue / Bassons — 185x ⇩

This edition includes 28 instrumental pieces from “Issé, Pastorale Heroïque”. The source is the printed edition of the score (J-B-C. Ballard, 1724), Gallica, BNF, Paris.

Version 1.0
Sample page — 831x ⇩ Score — 611x ⇩
Chaconne — 422x ⇩

The source is a ms. of the score with a printed frontispiece by J-B-C. Ballard (1742), available at the digital library Gallica, BNF, Paris.

Version 1.0
Sample — 534x ⇩ Score — 211x ⇩
Flûte I / Hautbois I — 164x ⇩, Flûte II / Hautbois II — 198x ⇩, Violon I — 229x ⇩, Violon II — 153x ⇩, Voix / Viole / Basse-continue — 204x ⇩
Ritournelle — 328x ⇩, Air - Legerement — 436x ⇩, Tendrement - Air, tendrement - Air, doux — 462x ⇩, Recitatif — 556x ⇩, Air - Vite — 430x ⇩, Recitatif — 479x ⇩, Air, plus vite - Air, tendrement — 487x ⇩

The source is the 1716 printed edition by J-B-C. Ballard, available at the digital library Gallica, BNF, Paris. The last page of the edition includes the script: “Revû & corrigé par Nous soussignez le 5. Fevrier 1716.”, with the autograph signatures of Destouches and Ballard.

Version 1.0
Sample — 599x ⇩ Score — 235x ⇩
I Dessus — 191x ⇩, II Dessus — 185x ⇩, Haute-contre — 198x ⇩, Taille — 179x ⇩, Basse — 193x ⇩
Passacaille — 265x ⇩

The source is the ms. of the score of “Amadis de Grèce”, Toulouse-Philidor collection, n° 22, p. 397, Gallica, BNF, Paris. The score has the original clefs, while separate parts have been published with currently used clefs.

Version 2.0
Sample — 705x ⇩ Score — 186x ⇩
Dessus — 167x ⇩, Haute-contre — 175x ⇩, Taille — 166x ⇩, Quinte — 176x ⇩, Basse — 168x ⇩

The source is the printed edition of the score (J-B-C. Ballard, 1724) of “Issé, Pastorale Heroïque” Gallica, BNF, Paris.

Version 1.5