London Pro Musica Girolamo Dalla Casa / Giovanni Bassano - Divisions On Susanne Ung Jour
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Summary of This Score
This edition offers a refined version of a song by Lassus, considered one of the classics of his era. The line intended for the soprano instrument emphasizes clarity of phrasing, flexibility of intonation, and expressiveness of the discourse, while remaining accessible to various high-pitched instruments (depending on your practice and range).
The core of the musical interest lies in Bassano's divisions, designed with a remarkable sense of elegance and melodic satisfaction. They allow a practical approach to the art of Renaissance diminutions: enriching a line without overloading it, articulating motifs with style, and developing virtuosity in the service of the musical text. It is a valuable resource for ornamentation work, continuo listening, and building a historically informed interpretation.
The accompaniment is provided in basso continuo, offering a solid harmonic foundation for both rehearsal and performance. The addition of an alternative lute part is a major asset: you can choose a more intimate timbre, strengthen the balance with the soprano instrument, or vary the aesthetic between rehearsal and performance. An ideal score for duos, chamber music, and Renaissance programs, with writing that values both musicality and style.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Composer | Lassus | Instrumentation | soprano instrument and basso continuo (with alternative lute part) |
| Arranger | Bassano | Genre | Renaissance score (song, divisions / diminutions) |
Questions frequently asked
What instrumentation is intended for this Renaissance score?
The edition is written for soprano instrument and basso continuo, with an alternative lute part included.
Can the lute part replace the basso continuo?
An alternative lute part is offered as a complement to the basso continuo accompaniment. It allows for a more intimate sound in the performance. The balance with the soprano instrument can thus be adapted according to the chosen ensemble.
Who composed and arranged Divisions On Susanne Ung Jour?
The song is attributed to Lassus, while the divisions are arranged by Giovanni Bassano. The edition also mentions Girolamo Dalla Casa in its title.
Is this score suitable for practicing Renaissance diminutions?
Bassano’s divisions allow one to approach Renaissance diminutions on a soprano line. The work focuses notably on ornamentation, motif articulation and phrase shaping.
For which ensemble is Girolamo Dalla Casa / Giovanni Bassano - Divisions On Susanne Ung Jour designed?
The soprano instrument and basso continuo configuration suits chamber music and Renaissance duos. The lute alternative provides an accompaniment option included in the edition.
