Le triomphe des sens

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This opera (ballet héroique) is comprised of five acts with a prologue. It was premiered on 29 May 1732 at L'accademie Royale de Musique in Paris. This score opens with a letter of dedication from the composer "A Son Altesse Serenissime Monseigneur Le Prince de Dombes." Next, Mouret includes two tables of contents: one of the dances (Airs de Simphonie) and the other, of the arias (Airs à Chanter). The following pages lists other publications by Mouret including prices and where these items may be purchased. Vocal lines are set apart from instrumental ones by text underlay and, in the … continued below

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1 score (315 p.); 19 x 25 cm.

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Mouret, Jean-Joseph, 1682-1738 1732.

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  • Main Title: Le triomphe des sens
  • Uniform Title: Triomphe des sens. Vocal score

Description

This opera (ballet héroique) is comprised of five acts with a prologue. It was premiered on 29 May 1732 at L'accademie Royale de Musique in Paris. This score opens with a letter of dedication from the composer "A Son Altesse Serenissime Monseigneur Le Prince de Dombes." Next, Mouret includes two tables of contents: one of the dances (Airs de Simphonie) and the other, of the arias (Airs à Chanter). The following pages lists other publications by Mouret including prices and where these items may be purchased. Vocal lines are set apart from instrumental ones by text underlay and, in the case of high voices, the use of the standard treble clef. (The violin parts use the French clef.

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1 score (315 p.); 19 x 25 cm.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: Le-Triomphe-Des-Sens
  • RISM No.: RISM A/I, M 3981
  • Call Number: M1520.M87 T7 1738
  • UNT Catalog No.: 1033920 | View in Discover
  • OCLC: 44763405
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc463617

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Virtual Music Rare Book Room

The Virtual Music Rare Book Room is composed primarily of digitized materials held in the UNT Music Library's Edna Mae Sandborn Music Rare Book Room. The collection is particularly strong in eighteenth-century French opera, due in large part to the influence of musicologist Lloyd Hibberd on the development of the collection.

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  • 1732

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  • Dec. 11, 2014, 12:57 p.m.

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  • Oct. 24, 2024, 8:25 p.m.

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Mouret, Jean-Joseph, 1682-1738. Le triomphe des sens, score, 1732; Paris. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc463617/: accessed December 14, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Music Library.

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