Miserere mei (Gregorio Allegri)
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- CPDL #10530: Sibelius 3
- Editor: Philip Legge (submitted 2005-12-30). Score information: A4, 12 pages, 104 kB Copyright: © 2005 Philip Legge
- Edition notes: Latin. Includes separate keyboard reduction of fauxbordon. Revised on 8 April 2006 to fix incorrect display of fi ligatures.
- Editor: Dr. Christopher Moore (added 2002-03-05). Score information: 448 kbytes Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Latin
- CPDL #2947: Sibelius.
- Editor: Denis Mason (submitted 2001-08-15). Score information: A4, 384 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: English version, original Latin version also available (ID # 2690)
- CPDL #2690: Sibelius.
- Editor: Denis Mason (submitted 2001-08-15). Score information: A4, 412 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Latin version, English version also available (ID # 2947)
General Information
Title: Miserere mei, Deus
Composer: Gregorio Allegri
Number of voices: 5/9vv Voicing: SSATB–SSAB
Genre: Sacred, Motets
Languages: Latin, English
Instruments: a cappella
; keyboard reduction in CPDL #10530.
Published:
Description: A fauxbordon setting of the Vulgate Psalm 50 (or Psalm 51 in Hebrew numbering), with five voices, a cappella, and semi-choir of four solo voices alternating with plainchant. The version most familiar to modern listeners bears little relation to the original music composed by Allegri.
External websites:
(English Bible, KJV: Psalm 51)
Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 51.