rn opera.

INDEX

Agility, vocal, 214
Alemannia, Rudolfo de, 41
Alessandro, Gian Andrea di, 46
Ambros, August Wilhelm, 107
"Amfiparnaso," 191 et seq.
"Apollo and the Python," spectacular intermezzo, 174
Arcadia, the Italian, 62 et seq.
Archilei, Vittoria, 216, 218
Argyropoulos, John, 69
"Arion," spectacular intermezzo, 175
Ariosto, performance of his "Suppositi," 90, 136

Ballata, 76, 116, 144
"Ballet Comique de la Reine," 178
Banchieri, Adriano, 198
Banquets, music at, 139
Basso continuo, 232
Bati, Luca, 30
Beccari, 170
Bembo, Pietro, 61
Boccaccio, 59
Botta, Bergonzo, festal play by, 161
Busnois, Antoine, 115

Caccini, Giulio, 172
"Nuove Musiche," its aim, 221 et seq.
"Calandra," performance of, 96
_Cantori a liuto_, 119, 121 et seq.
Carnival Song (canto carnascialesco), 76, 105, 116
Casella, 119
Castiglione, 61, 114
performance of his "Tirsi," 164
Cavaliere, Emilio del, first recitatives written by, 177
Chant, music of liturgical drama, 11
disappearance from "Sacre Rappresentazioni," 24
Chartreux, Jean le, 40
Chorus, in first secular drama, 89, 116
Comedy, influe