Villancico

The following sources are recommended by a professor whose research specialty is villancico music.

Six Superlative Sources

· Enzina, Juan del. Romances and Villancicos. Hespèrion XX/Jordi Savall, Astrée 8707, 1991. Compact disc.

· Laird, Paul R. Towards a History of the Spanish Villancico. Harmonie Park Press, 1997.

· The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, s.v. "Villancico." Macmillan, 2001.

· Stevenson, Robert. Christmas Music from Baroque Mexico. University of California Press, 1974.

· Taylor, Thomas F. "The Spanish High Baroque Motet and Villancico." Early Music 12 (February 1984): 64-73.

· Torrente, Álvaro José. "The Sacred Villancico in Early Eighteenth-Century Spain: The Repertory of Salamanca Cathedral." Ph.D. Dissertation, St. Catherine's College, University of Cambridge, 1998.

Other Excellent Sources

· Biblioteca Nacional. Catálogo de Villancicos de la Biblioteca Nacional: Siglo XVII. Ministerio de Cultura, 1992.

· Biblioteca Nacional. Catálogo de Villancicos de la Biblioteca Nacional: Siglos XVIII-XIX. Ministerio de Cultura, 1990.

· Capdepón, Paulino. El P. Antonio Soler y el Cultivo del Villancico en El Escorial. Ediciones Escurialenses, 1993.

· Laird, Paul R. International Inventory of Villancico Texts. University of Kansas. http://www.sun.rhbnc.ac.uk/Music/ILM/IIVT/

· Laird, Paul R. "The Villancico Repertory at San Lorenzo el Real del Escorial, ca. 1630 - ca. 1715." Ph.D. Dissertation, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1986.

· Lehnhoff, Dietrich. The Villancicos of the Guatemalan Composer Rafael Antonio Castellanos (d. 1791): A Selective Edition and Critical Commentary. Ph.D. Dissertation, Catholic University of America, 1991.

· Manzino, Leonardo. The Montevideo Collection of South American Baroque Villancicos: 1650-1750 Ph.D. Dissertation, Catholic University of America, 1993.

· Nueva España: Close Encounters in the New World, 1590-1690. The Boston Camerata, Joel Cohen, Erato 45977, 1993. Compact disc.

· Palacios Garoz, José L. El Ultimo Villancico Barroco Valenciano. Biblioteca de les Aules, 1995.

· Rubio, Samuel. Forma del Villancico Polifónico desde el Siglo XV hasta el XVIII. Instituto de la Música Religiosa de la Diputación de Cuenca, 1979.

· Sánchez, Marta, ed. XVIII Century Spanish Music: Villancicos of Juan Francés de Iribarren. Latin American Literary Review Press, 1988.

· Sánchez Romeralo, Antonio. El Villancico. Editroial Gredos, 1969.

· Stevenson, Robert. Spanish Cathedral Music in the Golden Age. University of California Press, 1961.

· Stevenson, Robert. Spanish Music in the Age of Columbus. Martinus Nijhoff, 1959.

· Stevenson, Robert. "Ethnological Impulses in the Baroque Villancico." Inter-American Music Review 14 (1994): 67-106.

· Torrente, Álvaro, and Miguel Ángel Marín. Pliegos de Villancicos en la British Library (Londres) y la University Library (Cambridge). Reichenberger, 2000.

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