De tous biens plaine (Alexander Agricola)
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General Information
Title: De tous biens plaine
Composer: Alexander Agricola
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: ATB
Genre: Secular, Chanson
Language: French
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Description: "De tous biens plaine" was originaly a chanson written by Hayne van Ghizeghem. Agricola aranged it several times using the song's tenor part and adding two new voices in complicated counterpoint (in the "chant sur le livre" style). This version is written in compound time and is usually considered to be only suited for instruments.
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Original text and translations
- De tous biens plaine est ma maistresse
- Chacun lut doibt tribut d'onneur
- Car assouvye est en valeur
- Autant que jamais fut sans cesse.
