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Recercada Quarta — unaccompanied

  • Make the change of pulse clear.

Composer: Diego Ortiz (c.1510–c.1570)

Scoring: Complete unaccompanied viol recercada, raised two octaves. Alto up a fourth.

Source: Conrad, Tyson and Verhelst, Serpent Publications (2012/2020), GPL v2 or later; checked against the 1553 print.

Notation: Editorial bars and tied equivalents of notes crossing them; the edition’s closing values retained.

Notes Used: D4, E4, F4, G4, A4, Bb4, B4, C5, D5, E5, F5, F#5, G5, A5, Bb5, C6, D6, E6, F6, F#6, G6

Notes Used: G4, A4, Bb4, C5, D5, Eb5, E5, F5, G5, A5, Bb5, B5, C6, D6, Eb6, F6, G6, A6, Bb6, B6, C7

Time Signature: 4/4 · Key: G dorian (historical signature: 1 flat: Bb)

Time Signature: 4/4 · Key: C dorian (historical signature: 2 flats: Bb, Eb)

Fingering Review

Time Signature: 4/4 · Key: G dorian (historical signature: 1 flat: Bb)

Time Signature: 4/4 · Key: C dorian (historical signature: 2 flats: Bb, Eb)

Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 25 27 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 25 27 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 4 7 10 13 15 17 19 21 24 27 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 4 7 10 13 15 17 19 21 24 27 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 5 9 13 16 19 22 25 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 5 9 13 16 19 22 25

Time Signature: 3/2 · Key: G dorian (historical signature: 1 flat: Bb)

Time Signature: 3/2 · Key: C dorian (historical signature: 2 flats: Bb, Eb)

Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 2 3 4 5 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 2 3 4 5 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 2 3 4 5 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 2 3 4 5 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 2 3 4 5 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 2 3 4 5 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 3 5 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 3 5 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 3 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 3

Time Signature: 4/4 · Key: G dorian (historical signature: 1 flat: Bb)

Time Signature: 4/4 · Key: C dorian (historical signature: 2 flats: Bb, Eb)

Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 2 4 6 8 9 11 13 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 2 4 6 8 9 11 13 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 3 5 7 9 11 13 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 3 5 7 9 11 13 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 4 7 10 13 Engraved by Verovio 6.4.1-fbe8f46 4 7 10 13

Performance Goal: Keep each division clear and sustain the final cadence without a new attack.