Early Music Sources

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The aim of Early Music Source is to simplify the access to the vast amount of sources dealing with early music. It contains bibliographical lists in the different fields of early music. Our YouTube videos discuss interesting subjects related to early music.

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Reconstructing Music

Reconstructing Music Early Music Sources

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How Josquin composed his five- and six-voice chansons

How Josquin composed his five- and six-voice chansons Early Music Sources

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How medieval music sounded in the 18th century?!

How medieval music sounded in the 18th century?! Early Music Sources

50.1K views - 6 months ago

Stealing - Borrowing - Composing: Thomas Weelkes (1597)

Stealing - Borrowing - Composing: Thomas Weelkes (1597) Early Music Sources

12.5K views - 9 months ago

Easter special: Christ lag in Todesbanden and the Lutheran Chorale

Easter special: Christ lag in Todesbanden and the Lutheran Chorale Early Music Sources

29.8K views - 10 months ago

The Most French Chord

The Most French Chord Early Music Sources

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Historical translations of vocal music around 1600

Historical translations of vocal music around 1600 Early Music Sources

12.9K views - 1 year ago

Joseph Riepel and the Secrets of Galant Melody

Joseph Riepel and the Secrets of Galant Melody Early Music Sources

27.3K views - 1 year ago

Composing a four-part motet from scratch!

Composing a four-part motet from scratch! Early Music Sources

35.1K views - 1 year ago

Seven misconceptions about nuns and music (1500-1700)

Seven misconceptions about nuns and music (1500-1700) Early Music Sources

29.8K views - 1 year ago

Score analysis #5 - William Byrd / Hugh Ashton's ground [Tregian’s ground]

Score analysis #5 - William Byrd / Hugh Ashton's ground [Tregian’s ground] Early Music Sources

17.4K views - 1 year ago

The Magic Table That Lets You Compose Canons Over A Cantus Firmus (1596)

The Magic Table That Lets You Compose Canons Over A Cantus Firmus (1596) Early Music Sources

41.8K views - 1 year ago

Period composition (and the truth about Albinoni’s adagio)

Period composition (and the truth about Albinoni’s adagio) Early Music Sources

42.1K views - 1 year ago

Why do we need scholarly editions of music?

Why do we need scholarly editions of music? Early Music Sources

20.7K views - 2 years ago

A Christmas special: Gaudete! And what happened to it in the 20th century

A Christmas special: Gaudete! And what happened to it in the 20th century Early Music Sources

91K views - 2 years ago

Why bad performances are bad (according to someone in 1594) / Bottrigari: Il Desiderio

Why bad performances are bad (according to someone in 1594) / Bottrigari: Il Desiderio Early Music Sources

49.6K views - 2 years ago

Conducting in the 16th-18th centuries

Conducting in the 16th-18th centuries Early Music Sources

50.5K views - 2 years ago

Dario Castello: Sonata Prima! (1629)

Dario Castello: Sonata Prima! (1629) Early Music Sources

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The fascinating counterpoint of Lamentation letters

The fascinating counterpoint of Lamentation letters Early Music Sources

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Penna: The Fundaments of Playing Upon a Part (1672) [PIE vol. 5]

Penna: The Fundaments of Playing Upon a Part (1672) [PIE vol. 5] Early Music Sources

10.1K views - 2 years ago

Tutorial: intabulating vocal music into keyboard notation

Tutorial: intabulating vocal music into keyboard notation Early Music Sources

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The Castrati: A dark corner in music history

The Castrati: A dark corner in music history Early Music Sources

489.4K views - 3 years ago

The tragically short career of Monteverdi’s star soprano Caterina Martinelli

The tragically short career of Monteverdi’s star soprano Caterina Martinelli Early Music Sources

20.7K views - 3 years ago

Orfeo, Hindemith and the Early Music Revival

Orfeo, Hindemith and the Early Music Revival Early Music Sources

39.6K views - 3 years ago

Cantare super librum

Cantare super librum Early Music Sources

42.4K views - 3 years ago

How we realized Monteverdi’s O quam pulchra es

How we realized Monteverdi’s O quam pulchra es Early Music Sources

29.7K views - 3 years ago

Early Music Sources special opening themes: 2015-2022

Early Music Sources special opening themes: 2015-2022 Early Music Sources

10.9K views - 3 years ago

The Neapolitan Chord

The Neapolitan Chord Early Music Sources

100.6K views - 3 years ago

Bach’s choir: Size matters??

Bach’s choir: Size matters?? Early Music Sources

69.2K views - 3 years ago

How to lose your music teaching job in one year: the trial of Pietro Pontio 1566

How to lose your music teaching job in one year: the trial of Pietro Pontio 1566 Early Music Sources

57.1K views - 3 years ago

Score analysis #4 - Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck / Mein junges Leben hat ein End

Score analysis #4 - Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck / Mein junges Leben hat ein End Early Music Sources

22.1K views - 3 years ago

Joachim Burmeister and his musical-rhetorical figures

Joachim Burmeister and his musical-rhetorical figures Early Music Sources

30.9K views - 4 years ago

Partimento - Training the Maestri

Partimento - Training the Maestri Early Music Sources

64.9K views - 4 years ago

The Carlo G manuscript - A precious window to the past

The Carlo G manuscript - A precious window to the past Early Music Sources

28K views - 4 years ago

Who's afraid of Carlo Gesualdo? 🎃

Who's afraid of Carlo Gesualdo? 🎃 Early Music Sources

82.8K views - 4 years ago

Unsatisfyingly sweet: Josquin's Mille Regretz

Unsatisfyingly sweet: Josquin's Mille Regretz Early Music Sources

107.2K views - 4 years ago

Vincenzo Galilei VS Polyphony and Word Painting

Vincenzo Galilei VS Polyphony and Word Painting Early Music Sources

23.5K views - 4 years ago

Score analysis #3 - Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck / Ricercar del nono tono

Score analysis #3 - Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck / Ricercar del nono tono Early Music Sources

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Giulio Caccini: the good, the bad and the unclear

Giulio Caccini: the good, the bad and the unclear Early Music Sources

30.9K views - 4 years ago

Stretto fuga - How to make a masterpiece out of two intervals

Stretto fuga - How to make a masterpiece out of two intervals Early Music Sources

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The Rule of the Octave

The Rule of the Octave Early Music Sources

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Salomone Rossi and his innovations

Salomone Rossi and his innovations Early Music Sources

30.9K views - 5 years ago

Virtuosic Venetian monody from 1625 - “O Maria” by Giovanni Rovetta

Virtuosic Venetian monody from 1625 - “O Maria” by Giovanni Rovetta Early Music Sources

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Iconography Early Music Sources

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How to improvise polyphony in four voices according to Santa María

How to improvise polyphony in four voices according to Santa María Early Music Sources

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Score analysis #2 - Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck - Hexachord Fantasia

Score analysis #2 - Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck - Hexachord Fantasia Early Music Sources

48.3K views - 5 years ago

Early Word Painting

Early Word Painting Early Music Sources

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Mensural notation - the basics

Mensural notation - the basics Early Music Sources

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Countertenors - Things you didn't know!

Countertenors - Things you didn't know! Early Music Sources

82.1K views - 5 years ago

The art of diminution in the 16th century

The art of diminution in the 16th century Early Music Sources

48K views - 5 years ago

Reading from partbooks in the 16th century

Reading from partbooks in the 16th century Early Music Sources

28.1K views - 5 years ago

Temperaments - What you need to know

Temperaments - What you need to know Early Music Sources

1.4M views - 5 years ago

The Italian keyboard PARTITURA

The Italian keyboard PARTITURA Early Music Sources

20.1K views - 5 years ago

Cadenza doppia and five cool things you can do with it!

Cadenza doppia and five cool things you can do with it! Early Music Sources

42.6K views - 5 years ago

Regole di canto figurato, contrappunto, d'accompagnare [PIE no.1]

Regole di canto figurato, contrappunto, d'accompagnare [PIE no.1] Early Music Sources

19.9K views - 5 years ago

Falsobordone, the Miserere of Allegri, and a most bizarre musicological error

Falsobordone, the Miserere of Allegri, and a most bizarre musicological error Early Music Sources

166.7K views - 6 years ago

How (not) to produce an opera in 1720s Venice

How (not) to produce an opera in 1720s Venice Early Music Sources

38.3K views - 6 years ago

The first piece with basso continuo and how it can teach you counterpoint!

The first piece with basso continuo and how it can teach you counterpoint! Early Music Sources

83.1K views - 6 years ago

Vocal vibrato 1500-1700

Vocal vibrato 1500-1700 Early Music Sources

67.1K views - 6 years ago

Emilio de’ Cavalieri’s mysterious enharmonic passage

Emilio de’ Cavalieri’s mysterious enharmonic passage Early Music Sources

172K views - 6 years ago