Interesting.
Actually the clef combination - the treble G clef for the voice part and the
tenor C clef for the bass part indicates that it should be performed a
perfect 4th lower than written and this is reflected in the alfabeto which
is in A minor rather than D minor. It fits with the voice pa
Monica,
well here is "my way", not the only possible, naturally. ;-
on the first line in the second bar - are the figures over the second
D 5-6?
Yes. And I'd play 5-b6. (and also the last chord if 1st bar G-minor.
on the first line in the third bar the second 7-6 - should the 6 be
shar
Quite some time ago we discussed some pieces from Landi's "Quinto libro
d'arie" (1637) - which can be downloaded from ISLMP. Specifically the piece
"Quando Rinaldo" on p. 8.
I am having some difficulty deciphering the figures of the bass line.
For example -
on the first line in the second bar - a