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Destouches, Andrè Cardinal (1672 - 1749)

Sample page — 545x ⇩ Score — 251x ⇩
Dessus — 220x ⇩, Haute-contre — 216x ⇩, Taille — 155x ⇩, Quinte — 206x ⇩, Basse Continue / Bassons — 165x ⇩

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 — 798x ⇩ Score — 578x ⇩
Chaconne — 404x ⇩

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 — 520x ⇩ Score — 189x ⇩
Flûte I / Hautbois I — 151x ⇩, Flûte II / Hautbois II — 185x ⇩, Violon I — 206x ⇩, Violon II — 139x ⇩, Voix / Viole / Basse-continue — 187x ⇩
Ritournelle — 309x ⇩, Air - Legerement — 414x ⇩, Tendrement - Air, tendrement - Air, doux — 443x ⇩, Recitatif — 538x ⇩, Air - Vite — 413x ⇩, Recitatif — 459x ⇩, Air, plus vite - Air, tendrement — 470x ⇩

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 — 584x ⇩ Score — 219x ⇩
I Dessus — 179x ⇩, II Dessus — 171x ⇩, Haute-contre — 188x ⇩, Taille — 165x ⇩, Basse — 183x ⇩
Passacaille — 240x ⇩

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 — 688x ⇩ Score — 176x ⇩
Dessus — 153x ⇩, Haute-contre — 163x ⇩, Taille — 153x ⇩, Quinte — 164x ⇩, Basse — 150x ⇩

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

Version 1.5