Per lignum servi facti sumus (Jean Mouton)

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• (Posted 2022-03-12)  CPDL #68356:     

Editor: Mick Swithinbank (submitted 2022-03-12).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 56 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transposed up a tone. Source: Secunda pars magni operis musici continens … Clementis non Papae … 5 vocum, Berg & Neuber, Nuremberg, 1559.

General Information

Title: Per lignum servi facti sumus
Composer: Jean Mouton
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1521 in Motetti libro primo (Antico), no. 1
    2nd published: 1555 in Selecti aliquot moduli liber primus
    3rd published: 1559 in Novum et insigne opus musicum (Berg and Neuber), Volume 2, no. 8
    Manuscript 1563 in Cappella Sistina MS 38, no. 9
Description: Except for Berg & Neuber, this work appears as "Per lignum salvi". This work is often presented in four parts with the fifth part derived from the Altus via canon.

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Per lignum servi facti sumus (Tiburtio Massaino).