Sacrae cantiones in totius anni solennitatibus (Giovanni Matteo Asola)

General information

Title: Sacrae cantiones in totius anni solennitatibus

Full Title: Sacrae cantiones in totius anni solennitatibus paribus quaternis vocibus decantandae

Composer: Giovanni Matteo Asola

Publication date and place: 1584 in Venice by Giacomo Vincenti & Ricciardo Amadino.
Genre, Subgenre: Sacred, Motets. Language: Latin, 4 voices.

Description: A collection of motets for major solemnities of the entire year, set for four equal voices. The index for this book lists the works by festal occasion rather than incipit. This book was reprinted in 1586, 1587, 1591, and 1596.

Facsimile: Pomeranian Digital Library - 1587 edition

List of works

1. In die Nativitatis Domini: Quem vidistis pastores? - for eight voices via canon 2. In Nativitate Domini: Dies sanctificatus 3. In festo S.Stephani prothomartiris: Lapidaverunt Stephanum 4. In festo S.Joannis Evangelistae: Iste est Joannis 5. In festo SS.Innocentium: Cantabant sancti 6. In Epiphania Domini: Omnes de Saba venient 7. In Purificatione Virg.Mariae: Adorna thalamum 8. In Annuntiatione B.V.Mariae: Suscipe verbum Virgo Maria 9. In Resurrectione Domini: Surrexit pastor bonus 10. In Ascensione Domini: O Rex gloriae 11. In die Pentecostes: Dum complerentur 12. In festo Sanctae Trinitatis: O altitudo divitiarum 13. In festo Corporis Christi: O sacrum convivium 14. In festo S. Jo Baptistae: Inter natos mulierum 15. In festo S.Petri Apostoli: Tu es Petrus 16. In festo S.Pauli Apostoli: Tu es vas electionis 17. In festo S.Mariae Magdalenae: Mulier quae erat in civitate

18. In festo S.Laurentii: Levita Laurentius 19. In assumptione B.Virg.Mariae: Exaltata est Sancta Dei genitrix 20. In Nativitate B.Virg.Mariae: Nativitas tua Dei genitrix Virgo 21. In festo S.Crucis: Hoc signum Crucis 22. In festis S.Michaelis Archangeli: Stetit Angelus 23. In festorum sanctorum: Te gloriosus Apostolorum 24. In festo S.Andreae: Andreas Christi famulus 25. In festis Apostolorum: Tradent enim vos 26. In festis Apostolorum, et martyrum tempore Pascali: Filiae Jerusalem 27. In festis unius martyris: Iste sanctus pro lege Dei 28. In festo plurimum martyrum: Sancti mei 29. In festis Confessorum Pontificum: Ecce sacerdos magnus 30. In festis Confessorum minorum: Beatus vir qui in lege Domini 31. In festis SS.Virginum: Haec est virgo sapiens 32. In festi SS.Mulierum: Nigra sum, sed formosa 33. In dedicatione Ecclesiae: Domus mea 34. Ad Beatam Virginem, Salutatio: Ave sanctissima Maria

Works at CPDL

Title	Composer	Year	No.	Subgenre	Vo.	Voices
Adorna thalamum	Giovanni Matteo Asola	1584	7	Antiphons	4	TTBB
Dum complerentur dies Pentecostes	Giovanni Matteo Asola	1584	11	Motets	4	ATTB,SAAT
Inter natos mulierum a 4	Giovanni Matteo Asola	1584	14	Antiphons	4	SATB,ATTB
Lapidaverunt Stephanum	Giovanni Matteo Asola	1584	3	Motets	4	TTBB,ATTB,SATB
Omnes de Saba venient	Giovanni Matteo Asola	1584	6	Motets	4	TTBB,SATB,ATTB
Quem vidistis pastores?	Giovanni Matteo Asola	1584	1	Motets	8	TTBB.TTBB
Surrexit pastor bonus a 4	Giovanni Matteo Asola	1584	9	Motets	4	SATB
Te gloriosus Apostolorum	Giovanni Matteo Asola	1584	23	Motets	4	TTBB,SATB

References

External websites:

• RISM A 2555
• RISM A 2556
• RISM A 2557
• RISM A 2558
• RISM A 2559