At head of title: Istituto di Storia della Musica dell'Università di Palermo.
Cover title: Madrigali a quattro voci sulle monodie di Giulio Caccini e d'altri authori, e altre opere.
The 4-part madrigals are printed in score with the monophonic originals with figured bass; the concerti are sacred works, in Latin, for 1-3 voices with figured bass.
Prefatory notes, including a list of the composer's works, in Italian and English.