Funebri [Funeral and mourning music] - Mantova - manuscript score
Title
Funebri [Funeral and mourning music] - Mantova - manuscript score
Description
A collection of funeral compositions; mostly psalms
Creator
MI
Publisher
Archivio della Comunità Ebraica di Mantova - Biblioteca Teresiana, Mantova
Format
Manuscript
Language
Italian
Hebrew
Type
Score manuscript collection
Identifier
"Funebri" - Libri Registri Musica; Mus.5(b)
Text Incipit
Biblical source: book
Community
Ritual
Life cycle event
available in other collection
Notes on composer
L. Finzi is noted as having composed a number of scores in this collection
Manuscript reference
Mantova, Archivio della comunità ebraica di Mantova - Par. 9 - coll: Libri Registri Musica; Mus.5(b)
Manuscript date (if known)
Late 19th century
Notes on transcription
Page 4
Written in the middle of the page:
Questo Amen/si risponde/per/4 volte (This Amen is answered 4 times)
Solo cantore/da gnofse/fino:/veimmi amen (Cantor solo from gnofse until veimmi amen)
Page 8
Written in the top right:
Dal Volume di Vienna. Ridotto da L.F. (From the Vienna Volume. Reduced by L.F.)
Page 16
Gnal naavod
Written in the top right:
Dal Volume di Vienna/Ridotto da L.F. (From the Vienna Volume/reduced by L.F.)
Page 21
Salmo 49 — Ak Eloim (Psalm 49 — Ak Eloim)
Page 23i
In front of page 23 is inserted two pieces of paper. One has music, and one has the following written on it:
Ordine della funzione (Order of the service)
Salmo 91 Cantore ___ fino idlonan/___ jasileka fino avod. —/Lo dirá ___ fino lo igasc. —/Bac begneneka fino beaoleka/Gnal siekad fino ___. — (Psalm 91 cantor ___ until idlonan/___ jasileka until avod. —/He will say ___ until lo igasc. —/Bac begneneka until beaoleka/Gnal siekad until ___. —)
Salmo 49 Solo cantore fino ___/Cantore ___ con 8 amen/Cadisce/Benedizione al Re e al Papato [?]/Metá delle Marcia Reale adon gnolam (Psalm 49 cantor solo until ___/Cantor ___ with 8 amen/Cadsice/Blessing for the King and the Papacy [?]/Half of the Royal March adon gnolam)
Page 23
NB: The music on this page is crossed out.
Written after the music:
Questo amen verrá detto parecchie volte (This amen will be said several times)
Page 25
Written in the middle of the page:
Questo amen/si risponde/per/4 volte (This amen is answered 4 times)
Solo Cantore/da Gnolse/fino:/Veimru Amen (Cantor solo/from Gnolse/until:/Veimru Amen)
Written in the middle of the page:
Questo Amen/si risponde/per/4 volte (This Amen is answered 4 times)
Solo cantore/da gnofse/fino:/veimmi amen (Cantor solo from gnofse until veimmi amen)
Page 8
Written in the top right:
Dal Volume di Vienna. Ridotto da L.F. (From the Vienna Volume. Reduced by L.F.)
Page 16
Gnal naavod
Written in the top right:
Dal Volume di Vienna/Ridotto da L.F. (From the Vienna Volume/reduced by L.F.)
Page 21
Salmo 49 — Ak Eloim (Psalm 49 — Ak Eloim)
Page 23i
In front of page 23 is inserted two pieces of paper. One has music, and one has the following written on it:
Ordine della funzione (Order of the service)
Salmo 91 Cantore ___ fino idlonan/___ jasileka fino avod. —/Lo dirá ___ fino lo igasc. —/Bac begneneka fino beaoleka/Gnal siekad fino ___. — (Psalm 91 cantor ___ until idlonan/___ jasileka until avod. —/He will say ___ until lo igasc. —/Bac begneneka until beaoleka/Gnal siekad until ___. —)
Salmo 49 Solo cantore fino ___/Cantore ___ con 8 amen/Cadisce/Benedizione al Re e al Papato [?]/Metá delle Marcia Reale adon gnolam (Psalm 49 cantor solo until ___/Cantor ___ with 8 amen/Cadsice/Blessing for the King and the Papacy [?]/Half of the Royal March adon gnolam)
Page 23
NB: The music on this page is crossed out.
Written after the music:
Questo amen verrá detto parecchie volte (This amen will be said several times)
Page 25
Written in the middle of the page:
Questo amen/si risponde/per/4 volte (This amen is answered 4 times)
Solo Cantore/da Gnolse/fino:/Veimru Amen (Cantor solo/from Gnolse/until:/Veimru Amen)
מילות / text
Hebrew text is written in the top margin on two pages (visible in incipits document)
Notes on text
“Be-evrado ja-sek-lak vadakad chenafau tekse” (באברתו יסך לך ותחת־כנפיו תחסה) (Psalms 91) - the Italian transcription here has multiple unusual spellings
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MI, “Funebri [Funeral and mourning music] - Mantova - manuscript score,” Thesaurus of Jewish-Italian Liturgical Music, accessed December 5, 2025, https://jewishitalianmusic.org/thesaurus/items/show/3992.
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