Cantantibus organis (Thomas Crecquillon)

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• (Posted 2025-02-17)  CPDL #83904: 

Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2025-02-17).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 75 kB   Copyright: CC BY SA

Edition notes: Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download. This edition is offered at original pitch (high chiavette) for SATB or transposed down a fourth for ATTB.

General Information

Title: Cantantibus organis
Composer: Thomas Crecquillon
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicings: SATB or ATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1548 in Cantiones selectissimae liber primus (Sigmund Salminger), no. 8a
Description: A motet for St Cecilia's Day published in Cantiones selectissimae liber primus, Augsburg, 1548, where it forms the second part of Virgo gloriosa semper evangelium Christi, in substitution for the more usual second part, Domine Jesu Christe. It is offered here as a discrete motet.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Cantantibus organis.