Virgo prudentissima (Nicolas Payen)

Music files

L E G E N D

Disclaimer

How to download

ICON	SOURCE
	Pdf
	MusicXML
	File details
	Help

• (Posted 2021-10-14)  CPDL #66196:     

Editor: Mick Swithinbank (submitted 2021-10-14).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 71 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes:

General Information

Title: Virgo prudentissima
Composer: Nicolas Payen
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: ATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1539 in Musica quatuor vocum liber primus (Nicolas Gombert), Edition 1, no. 8
    2nd published: 1541 in Musica quatuor vocum liber primus (Nicolas Gombert), Edition 2, no. 8
    3rd published: 1542 in Quatuor vocum musicae modulationes numero XXVI (Antwerp: Willem van Vissenaecken), no. 8
    4th published: 1548 in Cantiones selectissimae liber primus (Sigmund Salminger), no. 11
Description: This work survives in six printed sources. Three attribute it to Payen, three to Gombert. The attribution to Gombert is earlier than that to Payen.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Virgo prudentissima.