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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
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Editor: Renato Calcaterra (submitted 2011-10-27).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 163 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: MusicXML file is zipped. Original note values, no barlines.

General Information

Title: Congaudent angelorum III
Composer: Anonymous

Number of voices: 3vv   Voicing: AAT

Genre: SacredSequence hymn for Feast of the Assumption

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Trent 93, compiled in the 1450's

Description: A “sequentia” for the Assumption of the Virgin Mary transcribed from the Trent manuscript tr93. The time signatures, notes' values and colourings as in the manuscript. The coloured notes are in “proportio sesquialtera” (3 vs. 2).The Contra has the “cantus firmus” (traditional melody). The polyphonic setting is on the even verses plus the first one only, suggesting to sing the missing verses on the Gregorian melody. The notes' values within the ligaturæ are as follows: the left upstemmed notes are semibreves - the unstemmed notes are breves. The "musica ficta" suggestions are in the MIDI and MusicXML files.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Congaudent angelorum.