Suavissimae et iucundissimae harmoniae (Clemens Stephani)
General information
Title: Suavissimae et iucundissimae harmoniae
Full Title: Suavissimae et iucundissimae harmoniae: octo, quinque et quatuor vocum, ex duabus vocibus, a præstantissimis artificibus huius artis compositæ, & nunc primum in lucem æditæ, anno salutis nostræ M.D.LXVII. Clemente Stephani Buchaviense, et Egranorum incola selectore.
Editor-Compiler: Clemens Stephani
Publication date and place: 1567 in Nuremberg by Theodor Gerlach.
Genre, Subgenre: Sacred, Motets.
Description: A collection of motets for four, five, and eight voices, published as two partbooks wherein multiple voices are formed by canon. This book was followed the next year by Liber secundus suavissimarum et iucundissimarum harmoniarum, also collected by Stephani.
Facsimile: Bavarian State Library
List of works
| No. | Title | Composer | Voices | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosa florum gloria | David Colerus | 5 | |
| 2 | Festina lente | Martin Agricola | 4 | |
| 3 | Sicut lilium | Rogier Pathie | 4 | |
| 4 | Sancte Jesu Christe | Benedictus Ducis | 4 | |
| 5 | Es ist kommen die zeit | Ulrich Braetel | 4 | |
| 6 | Ecce quam bonum | Christophorus Cervius | 5 | |
| 7 | Da pacem Domine | Martin Agricola | 4 | |
| 8 | Da pacem Domine | Pierre de la Rue | 4 | |
| 9 | Crux fidelis | Ludwig Senfl | 4 | |
| 10 | Laudate Dominum | Ludwig Senfl | 4 | |
| 11 | Laudes Christo decantemus | Anonymous | 4 | |
| 12 | Dies est laetitiae | Heinrich Finck | 4 | |
| 13 | Sana me Domine | Adrian Willaert | 4 | |
| 14 | Circumdederunt me | Johannes Heugel | 8 | |
| 15 | Deo dicamus gratias | Ulrich Braetel | 4 |
Works at CPDL
| Title | Composer | Year | No. | Subgenre | Vo. | Voices |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Da pacem Domine | Pierre de la Rue | 1540 | 8 | Motets | 4 | SATB |
| Sicut lilium | Rogier Pathie | 1548 | 3 | Motets | 4 | SATB |
| Crux fidelis / Ecce lignum / O Crux ave | Ludwig Senfl | c. 1538 | 9 | Motets | 4 | SATB |
| Circumdederunt me | Johannes Heugel | 1540 | 14 | Motets | 8 | SSSSTTTT |
| Dies est lætitiæ | Heinrich Finck | 1567 | 12 | Canons | 4 | SATB |
| Rosa florum gloria | David Colerus | 1567 | 1 | Canons | 5 | SATTB |
| Festina lente | Martin Agricola | 1567 | 2 | Canons | 4 | SATB |
| Sancte Iesu Christe | Benedictus Ducis | 1567 | 4 | Canons | 4 | SATB |
| Ecce quam bonum | Christophorus Cervius | 1567 | 6 | Canons | 5 | SATBB |
| Laudate Dominum omnes gentes | Ludwig Senfl | 1567 | 10 | Canons | 4 | SATB |
| Laudes Christo decantemus | Anonymous | 1567 | 11 | Motets | 4 | SATB |
| Es ist kommen die zeit | Ulrich Braetel | 1567 | 5 | Canons | 4 | SATB |
| Sana me Domine | Adrian Willaert | 1567 | 13 | Motets | 4 | SATB |
| Deo dicamus gratias | Ulrich Braetel | 1567 | 15 | Motets | 4 | SATB |
| Da pacem Domine | Martin Agricola | 1567 | 7 | Canons | 4 | SATB |