Composizioni di diversi autori per la N.D. Maria Venier (Various)

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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1750).
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General Information

Work Title Composizioni di diversi autori per la Nobil Donna Maria Venier
Alternative. Title Music Book for Maria Venier
Composer Various
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. I-Vnm, Fondo Contarini, It. IV, 476
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 sections:
  • Compositions for Harpsichord:

1. Galuppi: 3 Harpsichord Sonatas and 1 Andante
2. Marcello: Harpsichord Sonata in G major
3. Galuppi: Harpsichord Sonata in B-flat major
4. Anonymous: Unfinished Sonata in F major

  • Vocal Music (soprano, strings, continuo):

1. Venier: Quel labbro adorato from L'Olimpiade
2. Venier: Del destin non vi lagnate from L'Olimpiade
3. Venier: Son regina e sono amante from Didone abbandonata
4. Anonymous: Quel occhi furbetti

  • Minueti Diversi:

1. Martinelli: Minuet in C major
2. Martinelli: Minuet in G major
3. Marcello: Minuet in C major
4. Marcello: Minuet in C major
5. Galuppi: Minuet in G major
6. Galuppi: Minuet in C major
7. Anonymous (possibly Galuppi): Various minuets in G and C

  • Principi di musica (Elements of musical theory)
  • Compositions for mandolin:

1. Venier: Sonatina in C major
2. "Sardegna:" Sonatina in G major
3. "La Marmottina:" Sonatina in B-flat major
4. Venier: Mandolin Sonata in C major
5. Anonymous (possibly Venier): Various movements for 2 mandolins

First Publication. 1750 ca.
Language Italian (vocal works)
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation various
Extra Information Maria Venier was married to Pietro Contarini in 1758 in Venice. Their wedding was commemorated by the publication of a poetry volume entitled Rime poetiche per le nozze del nobil homo Pietro Contarini con la nobil donna Maria Venier.

Navigation etc.

The manuscript scan is disorganized and filled with many unfinished and unnamed pieces. It is difficult to determine the orchestration for some works. Even Wikipedia lists the Venier vocal pieces as "doubtful." The contents list focuses on pieces that can be cross-checked, have names, and are mostly clear for their orchestration.