page_title: Il Primo Libro delle Canzoni
hierarchical_section_title: Il Primo Libro delle Canzoni
caption_attribution_description: English: Title page of Girolamo Frescobaldi, Il Primo Libro delle Canzoni, in score, edited by Bartolomeo Grassi. Rome: Paolo Masotti, 1628
context_page_description: Il Primo Libro delle Canzoni is a collection of instrumental Baroque canzonas by the Ferrarese organist and composer Girolamo Frescobaldi. It was published in two different editions in Rome in 1628, and re-issued with substantial revisions in Venice in 1634. The three editions of the Primo Libro contain a total of forty-eight canzonas for one, two, three or four instrumental voices in various combinations, all with basso continuo; as a result of revisions, sixteen of the canzonas exist in two substantially different versions.
context_section_description: Il Primo Libro delle Canzoni is a collection of instrumental Baroque canzonas by the Ferrarese organist and composer Girolamo Frescobaldi. It was published in two different editions in Rome in 1628, and re-issued with substantial revisions in Venice in 1634. The three editions of the Primo Libro contain a total of forty-eight canzonas for one, two, three or four instrumental voices in various combinations, all with basso continuo; as a result of revisions, sixteen of the canzonas exist in two substantially different versions.
caption: Title page of the Masotti edition in score, Rome 1628
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