Missa L'homme armé (Guillaume Dufay)

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This CPDL edition is incomplete, either movements have not yet been edited or accompaniment is omitted.
"Incomplete" here does not refer to the original composition; works left unfinished by the composer are categorised elsewhere.

Individual movements

Kyrie

(Posted 2017-10-31) CPDL #47144:

Editor: John Hetland (submitted 2017-10-31). Score information: Letter, 5 pages, 1.86 MB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Source: Works of Dufay, ed. Heinrich Besseler, American Institute of Musicology, Rome, 1951. The original time values have been halved in the Kyrie sections, quartered in the Christe section. Text underlay and musica ficta here are by John Hetland and The Renaissance Street Singers. 12/17/98

Gloria

(Posted 2017-10-31) CPDL #47145: Chant: Polyphony:

Editor: John Hetland (submitted 2017-10-31). Score information: Letter, 11 pages, 1.82 MB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: The original time values have been halved in the Et in terra section, quartered in the Qui tollis section. 21 Apr 2004

Sanctus & Agnus

(Posted 2020-11-13) CPDL #61342:

Editor: Richard Mix (submitted 2020-11-13). Score information: Letter, 14 pages, 139 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: At notated pitch; very minimal underlay.

General Information

Title: Missa L'homme armé
Composer: Guillaume Dufay
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Mass

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

Manuscript c.1475 in Capp.Sist.14, no. 13
Manuscript c.1501-1546 in the Carvor Choirbook, no. 7
Description: Mass based on the 15th-century song "L'homme armé"

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Free choir training aids for this work are available at Choralia.

Original text and translations

For information, refer to the Mass page. For texts and translations, see the individual pages:

Kyrie • Gloria • Credo • Sanctus & Benedictus • Agnus Dei