Missa Dum esset sumus pontifex (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)

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• (Posted 2026-01-06)  CPDL #88009:   

Editor: Richard Mix (submitted 2026-01-06).   Score information: Letter, 24 pages, 222 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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General Information

Title: Missa Dum esset sumus pontifex
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
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Number of voices: 4/5vv   Voicing: SATB, (SAATB for dona nobis)
Genre: Sacred, Mass

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1599 Missarum viii, no. 2
Description: Paraphrase of the Magnificat antiphon for Soveign Pontiffs.

Original text and translations

For information, refer to the Mass page. For texts and translations, see the individual pages:

Kyrie • Gloria • Credo • Sanctus & Benedictus • Agnus Dei