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Destouches, Andrè Cardinal (1672 - 1749)

Sample page — 550x ⇩ Score — 259x ⇩
Dessus — 229x ⇩, Haute-contre — 223x ⇩, Taille — 159x ⇩, Quinte — 214x ⇩, Basse Continue / Bassons — 169x ⇩

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 — 800x ⇩ Score — 588x ⇩
Chaconne — 407x ⇩

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 — 523x ⇩ Score — 194x ⇩
Flûte I / Hautbois I — 153x ⇩, Flûte II / Hautbois II — 188x ⇩, Violon I — 213x ⇩, Violon II — 143x ⇩, Voix / Viole / Basse-continue — 191x ⇩
Ritournelle — 313x ⇩, Air - Legerement — 421x ⇩, Tendrement - Air, tendrement - Air, doux — 447x ⇩, Recitatif — 542x ⇩, Air - Vite — 417x ⇩, Recitatif — 465x ⇩, Air, plus vite - Air, tendrement — 474x ⇩

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 — 587x ⇩ Score — 223x ⇩
I Dessus — 181x ⇩, II Dessus — 175x ⇩, Haute-contre — 190x ⇩, Taille — 170x ⇩, Basse — 185x ⇩
Passacaille — 248x ⇩

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 — 693x ⇩ Score — 178x ⇩
Dessus — 155x ⇩, Haute-contre — 168x ⇩, Taille — 155x ⇩, Quinte — 167x ⇩, Basse — 153x ⇩

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

Version 1.5