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Revision as of 09:23, 14 February 2017
- (Posted 2017-02-14) CPDL #43133:
- Editor: Humphrey Thompson (submitted 2017-02-14). Score information: A3, 1 page, 36 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: Tota Pulchra Es
Composer: Jean Mouton
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: TTBB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A Cappella
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Description: This piece is copied in the so-called Anne Boleyn Songbook, MS 1070 in the Royal College of Music, a choirbook containing works by Josquin, Févin, Mouton, Compère and Sermisy. The text is from the Canticum Canticorum 4:7 (Song of Songs). The themes of the choral works in the manuscript are of love and childbirth. See the Alamire CD Anne Boleyn's Songbook for more details in the cover notes by their director, David Skinner.
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Tota pulchra es amica mea, et macula non est in te.
English translation
You are completely beautiful, my love, and there is no flaw in you.