Not really 15 notes, but: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLaiUvmpYfc
This is also quite weird: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6zNO5Fieog PS: What goes up, must come down: the Marenzio plummets after reaching the top, of course chromatically. :) On 20.08.19 16:50, Rainer wrote:
Dear lute netters, not related to the lute: In this famous madrigal by Marenzio the Canto starts with an ascending chromatic scale of 15 [sic!] notes. I wonder if anybody knows of anything comparable composed before 1599. Rainer To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html