Cadenza doppia and five cool things you can do with it!

Footnotes:

1 [01:00] See our episode about cadences [link]. Also, see Johannes Menke’s article that is fully dedicated to the cadenza doppia: “Die Familie der cadenza doppia”, ZGMTH 8/3, 389–405 [link to an online version].

2 [03:42] Nicola Vicentino, L'antica musica ridotta alla prattica moderna (Rome, 1555) [link], p. 30.

3 [05:00] Claudio Monteverdi, "Lamento d’Arianna", part I, from Il sesto libro di madrigali (Venice, 1614) [link].

4 [11:58] Bartolomeo Bismantova, Compendio musicale (Ferrara, 1677), [79-80]. More about Bismantova’s preparamento alla cadenza see in Elam Rotem’s “Early Basso Continuo Practice: Implicit Evidence in the Music of Emilio de' Cavalieri” (PhD, 2015, Universität Würzburg) [link], pp. 138-140.

5 [13:37] Emilio de’ Cavalieri, Lamentations (MS., ca. 1600), “Caligaverunt”, no. 15 in Elam Rotem’s edition [link].

Credits:

Created by Elam Rotem.

Special thanks to Anne Smith.