[Rarebooks] FS: Very rare ed. of Catholic Church printed music. 1666.

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(MUSIC) CANTUS ECCLESIASTICUS SACRAE HISTORIAE PASSIONIS… Secundum Quatuor 
Evangelistas. Itemque Lamentationum, et Lectionum Pro Tribus Matutinis 
Tenebrarum. Juxta Exemplar Romae Editum Emendatius. In Usum Omnium Ecclesiarum Tam 
Cathedralium, Quam Collegiatarum, nec non & Ruralium Accomodatus. Campidoni 
(Kempten): Ex Typographia Ducalis Ecclesiae Campidonensis per Rudolphum Dreherr. 
1666. Folio. (4)pp. of preliminary text plus 98pp. of printed music with words, 
and a final leaf of colophon. Title and text throughout printed in red & black. 
Woodcut printer’s device on title and colophon. Cont. calf over boards 
(covered with a vellum music manuscript leaf). Spine extremities a bit chipped.     
$1,250.00 (trade discount allowed)
A very rare edition of a collection of Catholic Church music. It is not in 
the VD17 (only a Campidoni edition of 1694), and not in OCLC which only records 
a single edition printed in 1724.

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