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opening page of Patricia's "Musings" Musings on Les Manuscrits Autographes The summer of 2007 was incredibly rainy! The constant downpours and mists chased me from our garden to our big fireplace, where I pored over a volume that had just arrived: Les Manuscrits autographes de Marc-Antoine Charpentier, edited by Catherine Cessac and published by the Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles (Wavre: Mardaga, 2007). I have now finished posting my summer's Musings about some of the articles in the volume. These Musings are about:
A new date for cahier "II" and La Descente d'Orphée aux enfers (H.488) Some intriguing patterns in the brands and printed staves of the papers Charpentier used
Some "red flags" and what they
reveal: The staves on Jesuit papers and the different datings of cahiers that they indicate
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