
| Eustachio Romano, Musica duorum: Liber primus (Giovanni Giacomo Pasotti, Rome 1521) | RISM: E889 | |
| 45 textless duos. There is one book only with the two voices printed on the same opening: on the left the upper voice, on the right the lower one. While the progressive letters concerning the duos are found on the music page, all the rubrics concerning the voices are found in the Tavola only. |
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| rubric | notes | concordances | modern editions | |
| 1. | [a.] Tenor cum basso. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano Mönk, Romano | |
| 2. | [b.] Tenor cum basso. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. Rotenbucher added a Latin text to the textless duo. | Rotenbucher (1549), 29 | Brown, Romano Bodig, Roten Mönk, Romano |
| 3. | c. Tenor cum tenore. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano Mönk, Romano | |
| 4. | d. Tenor cum basso. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano Mönk, Romano | |
| 5. | e. Tenor cum tenore. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano | |
| 6. | f. Tenor cum tenore. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano | |
| 7. | g. Tenor cum tenore. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano Mönk, Romano | |
| 8. | h. Tenor cum tenore. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano | |
| 9. | i. Tenor cum basso. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano | |
| 10. | k. Bassus cum basso. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano | |
| 11. | l. Cantus cum tenore. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. Rotenbucher added a Latin text to the original textless duo. | Rotenbucher (1549), 28 | Brown, Romano Bodig, Roten |
| 12. | m. Bassus cum basso. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano Mönk, Romano | |
| 13. | n. Tenor cum basso. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. Rotenbucher added a Latin text to the original textless duo. | Rotenbucher (1549), 30 | Brown, Romano Bodig, Roten |
| 14. | o. Tenor cum basso. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Bornstein, Italian Duos Brown, Romano | |
| 15. | p. Tenor cum tenore. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano Mönk, Romano | |
| 16. | q. Tenor cum basso. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano Mönk, Romano | |
| 17. | r. Bassus cum basso. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano | |
| 18. | s. Tenor cum basso. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano | |
| 19. | t. Bassus cum basso. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano Mönk, Romano | |
| 20. | u. Tenor cum tenore. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano Mönk, Romano | |
| 21. | x. Cantus cum tenore. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. Rotenbucher added a Latin text to the original textless duo. | Brown, Romano | |
| 22. | y. Tenor cum tenore. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Rotenbucher (1549), 12 | Brown, Romano Bodig, Roten |
| 23. | z. Cantus cum tenore. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano | |
| 24. | A. Cantus cum tenore. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Bornstein, Italian Duos Brown, Romano | |
| 25. | B. Tenor cum basso. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano | |
| 26. | C. Cantus cum tenore. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. Rotenbucher added a Latin text to the original textless duo. | Rotenbucher (1549), 24 | Bornstein, Italian Duos Brown, Romano |
| 27. | D. Bassus cum basso. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano | |
| 28. | E. Cantus cum tenore. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano | |
| 29. | F. Tenor cum basso. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano Mönk, Romano | |
| 30. | G. Tenor cum basso. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano | |
| 31. | H. Cantus cum tenore. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano | |
| 32. | I. Tenor cum tenore. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano | |
| 33. | K. Tenor cum basso. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano Mönk, Romano | |
| 34. | L. Tenor cum tenore. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano | |
| 35. | L. [sic] Cantus cum canto. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano | |
| 36. | M. Tenor cum basso. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano Mönk, Romano | |
| 37. | N. Bassus cum basso. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano Mönk, Romano | |
| 38. | O. Tenor cum basso. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano Mönk, Romano | |
| 39. | P. Tenor cum basso. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano Mönk, Romano | |
| 40. | Q. Tenor cum tenore. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano | |
| 41. | R. Tenor cum tenore. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano | |
| 42. | S. Bassus cum basso. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano Mönk, Romano | |
| 43. | T. Bassus cum basso. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano | |
| 44. | U. Cantus cum tenore. | The rubric about the voices involved is in the Tavola only. | Brown, Romano | |
| 45. | X. [Cantus cum tenore.] | The rubric about the voices involved is neither in the Tavola nor on the music page. | Brown, Romano | |
| literature | ||||
| Bornstein, Italian Duos, vol. I, p. 55-56; vol. II, p. 13-19. | A study of the Italian duo throughout the Renaissance and the Baroque. | |||
| Bornstein, «V. vs. I.». | An article about performance praxis of early duos. | |||
| relationship with later collections |
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