Francesco da Milano:
Opere per liuto dal manoscritto di Castelfranco Veneto.

Transcriptions for lute or guitar.

Introduced by Franco Pavan,
with additional presentations by
Mons. Lino Cusinato, Vivalda Savelli,
Gianfranco Volpato and Hopkinson Smith. 

Edited by Alberto Mesirca.

(Italian-English bi-lingual text)

Published by:

Unità di Ricerca della parrochia del Duomo di Castelfranco Veneto.

This incredibly beautiful edition is now available exclusively from us. The print run, so we are told, was very small, so it is hard  to predict how many copies will be available for sale. In other words, first come — first served. The book is best described by its Table of Contents:

PRESENTATIONS
Mons. Lino Cusinato: Memory and future
Vivalda Savelli 
Gianfranco Volpato
Hopkinson Smith
Alberto Mesirca
 

Franco Pavan, INTRODUCTORY ESSAY “The compositions of Francesco da Milano in the Castelfranco Veneto manuscript. Further considerations”
 

TABLE OF CONCORDANCES (N.B. From which it is clear this manuscript contains several works by Francesco not found in other sources).
 

FRANCESCO DA MILANO: Fantasias and lute transcriptions of vocal music
Lute versions (in Italian tablature).
Fantasia bellissima
Fantasia dolsicima a amorosa
Reveillez vous
Fantasia divina
Fantasia
Fantasia
Recercata
Tirate per far Ia mano
Fantasia a dui liutti
Tenore de una fantasia a dui liutti 
Quand'io penso al martir — frammento anepigrafo

FRANCESCO DA MILANO: Fantasias and lute transcriptions of vocal music Guitar transcriptions

(Contents as above) (N.B the tablature and the transcriptions are printed in separate sections of the book.)

CRITICAL APPARATUS

152 pp. (page size 7.5" x 11"), hard-cover with a fancy dust jacket.