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:'''Edition notes:''' | :'''Edition notes:''' At original pitch (for SSAATTBB). Original note values retained. Transcribed and edited from the 1564 publication and the Kassel manuscript described below. | ||
==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
'''Title:''' ''Vidi speciosam''<br> | '''Title:''' ''Vidi speciosam'' 2.p. ''Quae est ista quae processit''<br> | ||
{{Composer|Pierre de Manchicourt}} | {{Composer|Pierre de Manchicourt}} | ||
'''Source of text:''' from Song of Songs | |||
{{Voicing|8|SSAATTBB}}<br> | {{Voicing|8|SSAATTBB}}<br> | ||
{{Genre|Sacred|Motets}} | {{Genre|Sacred|Motets|Responsories}} at Matins for the Feast of the {{Cat|Assumption}} | ||
{{Language|Latin}} | {{Language|Latin}} | ||
{{Instruments|A cappella}} | {{Instruments|A cappella}} | ||
{{Pub|1|1545}} | {{Pub|1|1545|in Attaingnant, ''Petri Manchicurtii Bethunii … modulorum musicalium primus tomus'' (RISM M271)|no=1}} | ||
{{Pub|2|1564|in [[Thesaurus Musicus (1564)|Berg & Neuber, ''Thesaurus musicus … tomus primi (8vv)'']]|vol=Volume 1|no=1}} | |||
'''Description:''' | '''Description:''' This is one of seven settings of text from the Song of Songs (Canticum Canticorum) among Manchicourt's output of more than seventy motets, and his only surviving eight-part motet. It is the opening work of two printed collections — Attaingnant's 1545 reissue of his 1539 volume of Manchicourt motets, and the first volume of Berg & Neuber's ''Thesaurus musicus''. It also appears in three hand-copied manuscripts — two from Bavaria and one from the Kassel court of Philip of Hesse. | ||
'''External websites:''' | '''External websites:''' | ||
==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
{{ | {{Top}}{{Text|Latin| | ||
Vidi speciósam sicut colúmbam, | |||
ascendéntem désuper rivos aquárum, | |||
cujus odor vestimentórum erat sicut | |||
flores rosárum et lília convállium. | |||
Quae est ista, qua procéssit quasi auróra consúrgens, | |||
pulchra ut luna, elécta ut sol, | |||
terríbilis ut castrórum ácies ordináta? Allelúia.}} | |||
{{Middle}}{{Translation|English| | |||
I beheld her, beautiful as a dove, | |||
ascending from above streams of water, | |||
the scent of whose garments was like | |||
roses and lilies of the valley. | |||
Who is she, who comes forth like the rising dawn, | |||
as fair as the moon, as bright as the sun, | |||
as terrible as an army arrayed for battle? Alleluia.}} | |||
{{Bottom}} | |||
{{LinkText|Vidi speciosam}} | |||
[[Category:Sheet music]] | [[Category:Sheet music]] | ||
[[Category:Renaissance music]] | [[Category:Renaissance music]] |
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- Editor: Andrew Fysh (submitted 2020-01-09). Score information: A4, 16 pages, 426 kB Copyright: CC BY SA
- Edition notes: At original pitch (for SSAATTBB). Original note values retained. Transcribed and edited from the 1564 publication and the Kassel manuscript described below.
General Information
Title: Vidi speciosam 2.p. Quae est ista quae processit
Composer: Pierre de Manchicourt
Source of text: from Song of Songs
Number of voices: 8vv Voicing: SSAATTBB
Genre: Sacred, Motet, Responsory at Matins for the Feast of the Assumption
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1545 in Attaingnant, Petri Manchicurtii Bethunii … modulorum musicalium primus tomus (RISM M271), no. 1
2nd published: 1564 in Berg & Neuber, Thesaurus musicus … tomus primi (8vv), Volume 1, no. 1
Description: This is one of seven settings of text from the Song of Songs (Canticum Canticorum) among Manchicourt's output of more than seventy motets, and his only surviving eight-part motet. It is the opening work of two printed collections — Attaingnant's 1545 reissue of his 1539 volume of Manchicourt motets, and the first volume of Berg & Neuber's Thesaurus musicus. It also appears in three hand-copied manuscripts — two from Bavaria and one from the Kassel court of Philip of Hesse.
External websites:
Original text and translations
Latin text Vidi speciósam sicut colúmbam, |
English translation I beheld her, beautiful as a dove, |
Original text and translations may be found at Vidi speciosam.