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{{Pub|1|1545|in Attaingnant, ''Petri Manchicurtii Bethunii … modulorum musicalium primus tomus'' (RISM M271)|no=1}} | {{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 | {{Pub|2|1564|in [[Thesaurus Musicus (1564)|Berg & Neuber, ''Thesaurus musicus'']]|vol=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. | '''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== |
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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, 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.