Pallade veneta
Subtitle: writings on music in Venetian society, 1650-1750
By: Eleanor Selfridge-Field.
Series: Serie III--Studi musicologici.
Publisher: Edizioni Fondazione Levi
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Venezia
Number of pages: 417
Subjects: Music -- Italy -- Venice -- 17th century -- History and criticism -- Sources.; Music -- Italy -- Venice -- 18th century -- History and criticism -- Sources.; Music -- Social aspects.
Other titles: Pallade veneta. Selections.
First sentence: Pallade Veneta was a journal of remarkable vividness that first appeared in the proud, hopeful year of 1687.
Description: Description of the journal Pallade Veneta (print, 1687-88; ms continuation incomletely preserved through 1751) and transcription of comments on music and its milieu. Transcriptions in Italian. Commentary in English. The original compiler of Pallade Veneta can be linked to the Inquisition. Continuers appear to have been priests (as were many other compilers of cultural news in Venice).
Notes: Bibliography: p. 380-393.
Italian, English, and French.
Includes indexes.
Table of contents: label: 1
title: Pallade Veneta: A forgotten Venetian Journal
pagenum: 3