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Destouches, Andrè Cardinal (1672 - 1749)

Sample page — 549x ⇩ Score — 257x ⇩
Dessus — 227x ⇩, Haute-contre — 221x ⇩, Taille — 158x ⇩, Quinte — 212x ⇩, Basse Continue / Bassons — 168x ⇩

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 — 799x ⇩ Score — 585x ⇩
Chaconne — 405x ⇩

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 — 521x ⇩ Score — 192x ⇩
Flûte I / Hautbois I — 152x ⇩, Flûte II / Hautbois II — 187x ⇩, Violon I — 210x ⇩, Violon II — 141x ⇩, Voix / Viole / Basse-continue — 190x ⇩
Ritournelle — 310x ⇩, Air - Legerement — 419x ⇩, Tendrement - Air, tendrement - Air, doux — 445x ⇩, Recitatif — 539x ⇩, Air - Vite — 415x ⇩, Recitatif — 463x ⇩, Air, plus vite - Air, tendrement — 472x ⇩

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 — 585x ⇩ Score — 220x ⇩
I Dessus — 180x ⇩, II Dessus — 173x ⇩, Haute-contre — 189x ⇩, Taille — 169x ⇩, Basse — 184x ⇩
Passacaille — 245x ⇩

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 — 689x ⇩ Score — 176x ⇩
Dessus — 153x ⇩, Haute-contre — 166x ⇩, Taille — 153x ⇩, Quinte — 164x ⇩, Basse — 151x ⇩

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

Version 1.5