Jacobus Vaet

Aliases: Jacobus van Vaet; Jacobus Vaed

Life

Born: c. 1529

Died: 8 January 1567 in Vienna

Biography Vaet's age is given as 13 in the 1543 record of his admittance as a choirboy at the Onze Lieve Vrouwkerk in Kortrijk. By 1550 he was a tenor in the chapel of Charles V, and by 1554 was Kapellmeister to Archduke Maximilian, whom he continued to serve when the latter became Emperor Maximilian II in 1564.

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See also Defunctum Charites (Jacob Regnart)

List of choral works

A solis ortus cardine Ad cenam agni Angelus ad pastores ait Ante me non est formatus Deus Antevenis virides Aspice Domine quia facta est desolata Assumens Jesus Petrum Aurea luce Ave maris stella Ave salus mundi Christe redemptor omnium Christe servorum pia Conditor alme siderum Continuo lacrimas (In mortem Clementis non Papa) Deus tuorum militum Domine exaudi Dum steteritis ante reges En l'ombre d'ung buyssenet

Exsultet orbis gaudiis Heu mihi Hostis Herodes impie Huc me sydereo In maiestatis solio In tenebris nostrae Iste confessor Jesu corona virginum Jesu nostra redemptio Laetatus sum Lauda mater ecclesia Lucis creator optime Miserere mei Deus Missa Ego flos campi Mon triste cueur veult Musica Dei donum optimi Ne reminiscaris O gloriosa domina

O lux beata trinitas O quam gloriosum Pange lingua Pascha nostrum immolatus est Christus Quid Christum captive Quoties diem illum considero Qvi crediderit, et baptizatus fuerit Reges terrae Rex Babylonis Salve Regina a 5 Salve Regina a 6 Sanctorum meritis Simile est regnum coelorum Tibi Christe splendor patris Ut queant laxis Veni creator spiritus Videns Dominus

 
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Publications

• Jacobus Vaet Flandri Modulationes liber primus, 5vv (Venice, 1562)
• Jacobus Vaet Flandri Modulationes liber secundus, 5–6vv (Venice, 1562)

External links

• Works by Jacobus Vaet in the Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)