
| Pietro Sangiorgio, Il primo libro de capricci a due voci (Alessandro Raverii, Venice 1608) | RISM: S878 | |
| 36 textless duos. | Upper part-book: «CANTO» Lower part-book: «BASSO» |
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| dedicatees and other people mentioned in this opus | ||||
| Geronimo de Herrera y Guzman | Dedicatee. Place and date of the dedication: Monaco (principality), 01.04.1608 | |||
| Herotodus | Ionian traveler and storyteller. Sangiorgio cites his Histories, VI:126-31, about the marriage of Agarista, daughter of the tyrant of Sicyon Cleisthenes, with Megacles, a member of the Alcmaeonidae family. | |||
| Cleisthenes | ||||
| Agariste | ||||
| Megacles | ||||
| Heracles | Greek mythological hero. | |||
| Jupiter | Roman god. | |||
| literature | ||||
| Bornstein, Italian Duos, vol. I, p. 153, 168; vol. II, p. 188-93. | A study of the Italian duo throughout the Renaissance and the Baroque. | |||
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