Missa La sol fa re mi (Josquin des Prez)
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Kyrie
- (Posted 2015-11-19) CPDL #37578:
- Editor: John Hetland (submitted 2015-11-19). Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 401 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Our source: New Josquin Edition, vol. 11, ed. James Haar and Lewis Lockwood. Notation here is a tone higher than original with time values halved. Text underlay, musica ficta and note-switching (see end note) by John Hetland and the Renaissance Street Singers. 16 Jul 2014
Gloria
Credo
Sanctus
- (Posted 2015-11-19) CPDL #37579:
- Editor: John Hetland (submitted 2015-11-19). Score information: Letter, 10 pages, 986 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Our source: New Josquin Edition, vol. 11, ed. James Haar and Lewis Lockwood. Notation here is a tone higher than original with time values halved. Translation, text underlay, note switching (see last page) and musica ficta by John Hetland and the Renaissance Street Singers. 22 Jan 2015
Agnus Dei
General Information
Title: Missa La sol fa re mi
Composer: Josquin des Prez
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Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Mass
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
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Description: The solmization syllables that provide the overriding motif of the mass are in imitation of the words "Laisse faire moy" or perhaps "Lesse faire a mi" (Let me take care of it), reportedly said to Josquin by "an unidentified magnate known for his procrastinating ways" (Grove) when Josquin requested something.
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