Tota pulchra es (Jean Mouton)

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• (Posted 2015-11-27)  CPDL #37676:  Other, Unknown

Editor: Humphrey Thompson (submitted 2015-11-27).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 289 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Text has been repeated where editor deems appropriate for singers but has not been placed in italics.

General Information

Title: Tota Pulchra Es
Composer: Jean Mouton
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: TBaBaB

Genre: Sacred, Sacred song

Language: Latin
Instruments: Unknown

Published:

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 and the cover notes by their director, David Skinner, for more details.

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