Only the one is written in a Mixo-Lydian, the other in a Hyper-Phrygian mood.
[197] There is a streamlet called Reno near Bologna.
[198] See Scherillo's two books on the Commedia dell'Arte and the Opera Buffa.
[199] For the date 1615 see Carducci's learned essay prefixed to his edition of the Secchia Rapita (Barbera, 1861).
[200] Canto i. 2.
[201] Canto xii. 77.
[202] So Heine wrote of Aristophanes. See my essay in Studies of the Greek Poets.
[203] Canto viii. 33, 34.
[204] See Baini, Life of Palestrina, vol. ii. p. 20.
[205] While the choir was singing, the orchestra was playing concerted pieces called ricercari, in which the vocal parts were reproduced.