Giovanni Battista Bassani—Reception of the Output and Characteristic of the Compositions Preserved in the Musical Collection of Grodzisk Parish Chapel

The work concerns Giovanni Battista Bassani’s output and its reception with particular emphasis on manuscripts preserved in a collection from parish church in Grodzisk Wielkopolski. The oeuvre of this composer has been preserved to a huge amount until today—there are 441 manuscripts and 67 prints preserved in 287 copies. The article consists of two parts. The first chapter presents a list of the works written by the composer that was created using the RISM database with special attention of Polish sources. In addition, a list of sources identified as the transmission of Bassani’s output is presented. The second part of the article characterises the composer’s works preserved in the collection from parish church in Grodzisk Wielkopolski.