Princeps gloriosissime (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)

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• (Posted 2017-06-24)  CPDL #45140:         

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2017-06-24).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 49 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Arranged for SATB. Based on the Proske edition.

• (Posted 2011-04-27)  CPDL #23447:     

Editor: Adrian Wall (submitted 2011-04-27).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 283 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Transposed up a minor 3rd from original, for SSSA.

General Information

Title: Princeps gloriosissime
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SSSA
Genre: Sacred, Magnificat antiphon

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

    Manuscript 1800–1810 in I-Rc Mss. 2852, no. 37
    Manuscript 1833 in SANT Hs 2932 (Fortunato Santini), no. 7
    Manuscript 1838 in D-Mbs Mus.ms. 632 (Johann Kaspar Aiblinger), no. 13
First published: 1854 in Musica Divina Vol. II (Carl Proske), p. 121
    Manuscript 1854 in SANT Hs 1224 (Fortunato Santini), no. 14
Description: Antiphon on the Magnificat at Vespers on St Michael's Day. Das Stück ist abgedruckt für Cantus I - III und Altus. Proske gives the following source: Varia Musica sacra ex Bibliotheca Altempsiana, jussu D. Joa. Angeli Ducis ab Altaemps collecta. MS. antiquiss. in Biblioth. Collegii Romani. Santini also mentions the Bibliotheca Collegii Romani as his source.

External websites:

• Source: Princeps gloriosissime (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina) at the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Princeps gloriosissime.