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    • An exact copy of the original

      • A facsimile, as defined by Laurie Sampsel in Music Research: A Handbook, 3th ed. (p. 278) is “an exact copy of the original” or “Facsimile edition: reproduction of an older work that is designed to be an exact copy of the original.” A facsimile is an exact copy of an original manuscript or a very early edition.
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  2. Aug 11, 2021 · A facsimile is a photographic representation of the composer's manuscript, or an early copy, or a first published edition. Facsimiles can be fun to look at and study, especially since many manuscripts are kept in vaults and archives that can be expensive or difficult to visit.

    • Facsimile. A facsimile edition typically presents a photographic reproduction of a composer’s or copyist’s manuscript or of a historical published version of a piece.
    • Urtext. In an urtext edition (i.e., “original text”), a publisher engraves a primary source of the music, such as a facsimile, into modern notation.
    • Performance. A performance edition presents a composition in a manner that an editor believes will facilitate a performer’s learning process, add expressive features to a piece, simplify notation and page turns, clarify technical execution, or make the music available at lower cost.
    • Critical. Also known as scholarly editions, these sorts of publications analyze aspects of a composition or compare versions. They aren’t meant for use in performance.
  3. Aug 26, 2024 · Facsimiles are photographs or scans of a primary source, and these can be reproduced and published as a physical score, a set of microfilm, or as an image in an online archive. Autograph or Holograph -- The composer's own manuscript, written by them.

    • Rachel Fox Von Swearingen
    • 2020
  4. of Music and Musicians currently defines 'facsimile' as 'a genre of book publishing based on photo-mechanical printing techniques that attempts to recreate the appearance of an original handwritten manuscript or printed edition, explaining that facsimiles

  5. Sep 25, 2024 · Cheatsheet of common and more obscure music terminology terms and definitions. Understanding music terms makes it easier to collaborate with other musicians – it really does help if you’re all singing and playing from the same hymn sheet!

  6. A vast majority of this glossary relates most directly to trumpet and brass literature. These are words and phrases which I have found in solo and orchestral literature, as well as in etude books and other music texts.

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