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Ma douce amour et ma sperance

virelai by Johannes Janua

Sources

London: British Library, Additional 15224 (text);
Modena: Biblioteca Estense e Universitaria a.M.5.24 (Latino 568; olim IV.D.5), fol. 28v (3/1).

Editions

1. French Secular Compositions of the Fourteenth Century, music edited by Willi Apel, texts edited by Samuel N. Rosenberg, Rome: American Institute of Musicology, 1970. Corpus Mensurabilis Musicae 53/I, p. 90.
2. French Secular Music. Virelais, edited by Gordon K. Greene, Monaco: Editions de L'Oiseau-Lyre, 1987. Polyphonic Music of the Fourteenth Century XXI, p. 16.

Literature

1. KORTE, W. Studien zur Geschichte der Musik in Italien im ersten Viertel des 15. Jahrhunderts, Kassel: Bärenreiter, 1933. Münsterische Beiträge zur Musikwissenschaft VI, p. 71.
2. PIRROTTA, Nino. '"Dulcedo e subtilitas" nella pratica polifonica franco-italiana al principio del '400', Revue belge de musicologie, II/3-4 (1948), p. 132.
3. GOMEZ, Maria del Carmen. El Ars Nova en la Corona de Arag¢n o la M£sica en la Casa Real Catalana-Aragonese Durante los Anos 1336-1432, Barcelona: Antoni Bosch, [1977]. Historia y Documentos I, Musica II.
4. NEWES, Virginia E. 'The relationship of text to imitative technique in 14th century polyphony', Musik und Text in der Mehrstimmigkeit des 14. und 15. Jahrhunderts, edited by U. Günther and L. Finscher, Kassel: Bärenreiter, 1984, pp. 121-154.

Recordings

Laudario di Cortona: Laudes from the Codex 91 of the Etruscan Academy of Cortona, Quartetto polifonico italiana: Ars Nova VST 6113 (ITA).