Prothomartyr et Livita (Giovanni Matteo Asola)
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- Editor: Andreas Stenberg (submitted 2020-01-07). Score information: A4, 38 pages, 308 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: A semi-diplomatoric edition. Cleffing modern but note-values and keys as in original. Ficta added.
Full score and separate scores for each choir and parts are included.
General Information
Title: Prothomartyr et Livita
Composer: Giovanni Matteo Asola
Lyricist: Adam of St. Victorcreate page
Number of voices: 8vv Voicing: SATB.SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1600
Description: A two choir setting of a compilation of lines from a Sequence for the feast of St. Stephanos protomartyr and Deacon (26 dec): Heri mundus exultavit. The text of the sequence is commonly ascribed to Adam of St. Victor. Asolas settin guses lines: 7-9, 28-30, 34-36, 46-48, 43-45 and 60-63 of the sequence.
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Original text and translations
Latin text Prothomartyr et Levita, |
English translation Prothomartyr and Levite |