Il Trionfo di Dori

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Il Trionfo Di Dori is a collection of 29 Italian madrigals published by Angelo Gardano in Venice in 1592. An edition and commentary was published by Edward Harrison Powley in 1974. [1] In England the collection was imitated in The Triumphs of Oriana. [2] [3] [4] In German the collection was edited as Musicalische Streitkrantzelein. [5]

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  1. Giovanni Pierluigi Da Palestrina: A Guide to Research - Page 68 0815323514 Clara Marvin - 2002 -"A0199 [RISM 1592"] Il trionfo di dori, descritto da diversi, et posto in musica, a sei voci, da altretanti autori. Venice: Angelo Gardano, 1592 [repr. 1595, 1596, 1599, 1601, 1614, 1628]. Includes madrigal Quando del terzo cielo (p.29). A0200 "
  2. The Oxford Dictionary of Musical Works - Page 167 0198610203 Alison Latham - 2004 "... each piece ending with the line 'Long live fair Oriana', a feature modelled on the Italian collection Il trionfo di Dori (1592).
  3. A Companion to Tudor Literature - Page 90 1444317229 Kent Cartwright - 2010 "It was based on an Italian collected encomium entitled Il Trionfo di Dori (1592) that was known in England through Giovanni Croce's contribution to Yonge's second volume of Musica Transalpina in 1597, Ove tra l'herbe.
  4. Music in the Middle Ages and Renaissance - Page 190 0882843796 Harold Gleason, Warren Becker, Catherine Gleason - 1988 The collection of 25 five- and six-voice pieces by 24 English composers was edited by Morley and imitated the collection of Italian madrigals Il trionfo di Dori, 1592, published by the Venetian Gardano."
  5. Editing Music in Early Modern Germany - Page 32 0754655733 Susan Lewis Hammond - 2007 "... prompted Daniel Lyttich to pen a lengthy dedicatory preface to Musicalische Streitkrantzelein (Nuremberg, 1612), an anthology based on Il trionfo di Dori (Venice, 1592) now "written with gracious favor and with amusing artful German texts.