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Benedicta es coelorum regina [Josquin]

 

Orphenica Lyra (1554), fol. 85

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Source title Motete a seys de Josqiun D.
Title in contents   Benedicta es coelorum regina, de Josquin a seys.
Text incipit Benedicta es coelorum regina


Music

Category intabulation

Genre motet

Fantasia type

Mode

Voices 6

Length (compases) 212

Vihuela

Tuning

Courses 6

Final VI/0

Highest I/7

Lowest VI/0

Difficulty difficult

Tempo not specified

Song Text

Language LA

Vocal notation texted cifras rojas staff notation

Commentary

Intabulation of a six-voice motet by Josquin, all in tablature and with the bass voice indicated by red ciphers. The motet, one of Josquin’s most famous, was first published in 1520.

Literature
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Song Text

Intabulations
Modern edition(s)

des Prez, Josquin. Werken van Josquin De Prés. Ed. A. Smijers. Amsterdam: Vereeniging voor Nederlandsche Muziekgeschiedenis, 1922-1969.

Printed source(s)

Grimm and Wirsung. Liber selectarum cantionum quas vulgo mutetas appellant sex quinque & quatuor vocum. [Augsburg] : [Grimm und Wirsung], 1520

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