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canzona
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canzona [kænˈzəʊnə]
n
(Music / Classical Music) a type of 16th- or 17th-century contrapuntal music, usually for keyboard, lute, or instrumental ensemble
[from Italian, from Latin cantiō song, from canere to sing]


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Bach, works by Michael Praetorius and William Brade, and early canzonas and sonatas for violin and sackbut by Dario Castello and Giulio Belli.
Fifty works have been chosen, representing such forms as chant, organum, masses, motets, chanson, canzonas, lute pieces, ricercari and keyboard works from an anonymous early-seventeenth-century canzona to a fugue from Bach's Die Kunst der Fuge.
The first is HYPERION'S exciting new release, the Canzonas and Sonatas from Sacrae Symphonioe 1597 by Giovanni Gabrieli (CDA 66908).
 
 
 
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