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*<b>CPDL #10797:</b> [http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sheet/pal-asol.pdf {{pdf}}] [http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sound/pal-asol.mid {{mid}}] [http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/source/pal-asol.mus Finale 2005]
*'''CPDL #10797:''' [http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sheet/pal-asol.pdf {{pdf}}] [http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/sound/pal-asol.mid {{mid}}] [http://wso.williams.edu/cpdl/source/pal-asol.mus Finale 2005]
:<b>Editor: </b> [[User:Charles H. Giffen|Charles H. Giffen]] <i>(added 2005-03-17)</i>. &nbsp; <b>Score information: </b>Letter, 9 pages, 286 kbytes &nbsp; {{Copy|Personal}}
:'''Editor: ''' [[User:Charles H. Giffen|Charles H. Giffen]] ''(added 2005-03-17)''. &nbsp; '''Score information:''' Letter, 9 pages, 286 kbytes &nbsp; {{Copy|Personal}}
:<b>Edition notes: </b> ''Musica ficta'' clearly indicated.
:'''Edition notes: ''' ''Musica ficta'' clearly indicated.


==General Information==
==General Information==
<b>Title:</b> <i>A solis ortus cardine</i>
'''Title:''' ''A solis ortus cardine''<br>
{{Composer|Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina}}
{{Composer|Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina}}


<b>Number of voices:</b> 4vv&nbsp;<b>Voicing:</b> SATB<br>
'''Number of voices:''' 4vv&nbsp;'''Voicing:''' SATB<br>
'''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[Motet]], [[Hymn]]<br>
'''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[Motet]], [[Hymn]]<br>
{{Language|Latin}}
{{Language|Latin}}
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'''Published:'''
'''Published:'''


<b>Description: </b> Palestrina follows a common practice of his time by setting only odd-numbered  stanzas (four of them) of the Gregorian chant Mode 3 hymn text, it being understood that the even-numbered stanzas would be chanted (and the first stanza chanted as an introduction).  It is interesting to note that the hymn text, by Caelius Sedulis (5th-century) has the peculiar feature that the stanzas begin with successive letters of the alphabet: ''A'', ''Beatus'', ''Castae'', ''Domus'', ''Enixa'', ''Foeno'', ''Gaudet'', etc.
'''Description:'''  Palestrina follows a common practice of his time by setting only odd-numbered  stanzas (four of them) of the Gregorian chant Mode 3 hymn text, it being understood that the even-numbered stanzas would be chanted (and the first stanza chanted as an introduction).  It is interesting to note that the hymn text, by Caelius Sedulis (5th-century) has the peculiar feature that the stanzas begin with successive letters of the alphabet: ''A'', ''Beatus'', ''Castae'', ''Domus'', ''Enixa'', ''Foeno'', ''Gaudet'', etc.


'''External links:'''
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Editor: Charles H. Giffen (added 2005-03-17).   Score information: Letter, 9 pages, 286 kbytes   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Musica ficta clearly indicated.

General Information

Title: A solis ortus cardine
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet, Hymn

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published:

Description: Palestrina follows a common practice of his time by setting only odd-numbered stanzas (four of them) of the Gregorian chant Mode 3 hymn text, it being understood that the even-numbered stanzas would be chanted (and the first stanza chanted as an introduction). It is interesting to note that the hymn text, by Caelius Sedulis (5th-century) has the peculiar feature that the stanzas begin with successive letters of the alphabet: A, Beatus, Castae, Domus, Enixa, Foeno, Gaudet, etc.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at A solis ortus cardine.