Bicinia (Jean de Castro)

General information

Title: Bicinia

Full Title: Bicinia seu duarum vocum cantiones aliquot sacrae, continentes hymnos, prosas et laudes ab ecclesia decantari solitas

Composer: Jean de Castro

Publication date and place: 1593 in Cologne by Gerhard Grevenbruch.

Genre, Subgenre: Sacred, Motets. Language: Latin, 2 voices.

Description: A collection of sacred bicinia, or motets for two voices.

Facsimile: Royal Belgian Library: Superius, Tenor

List of works

1. Regina caeli, Prima pars 2. Resurrexit sicut dixit, Secunda pars 3. Inviolata, intacta, et reliqua, Prima pars 4. Suscipe pia laudum, Secunda pars 5. Tua perprecata, dulcisona, Tertia pars 6. Homo quidam fecit coenam, Prima pars 7. Venite comedite, Secunda pars

8. Magnum nomen Domini, Prima pars 9. Eya virgo deum genuit, Secunda pars 10. Ave maris stella, Prima pars 11. Solve vinclareis, Secunda pars 12. Virgo singularis, Tertia pars 13. Sit laus Deo patri, Quarta pars 14. Natus est nobis hodie, Prima pars 15. Cognovit bos et asinus, Secunda pars

16. Anima Christi sanctifica me, Prima pars 17. O Bone Jesu, Secunda pars 18. Ave verum corpus, Prima pars 19. Esto nobis, Secunda pars 20. O gloriosa domina, Prima pars 21. Quod Eva tristis abstulit, Secunda pars 22. Tu Regis alti Ianua, Tertia pars 23. Gloria tibi Domina, Quarta pars

24. Victimae pascali laudes, Prima pars 25. Mors et vita duello, Secunda pars 26. Angelicos testes, Tertia pars 27. Credendum est magis soli, Quarta pars 28. Scimus Christum surrexisse, Quinta pars 29. Salve Regina, Prima pars 30. Ad te suspiramus, Secunda pars 31. Et Jesum benedictum, Tertia pars 32. Ave Maria

Works at CPDL

Title	Composer	Year	No.	Subgenre	Voices
Ave maris stella	Jean de Castro	1593	10–13	Office hymns	ST,TB
Ave verum	Jean de Castro	1593	18–19	Motets	ST
Magnum nomen Domini	Jean de Castro	1593	8–9	Carols	ST,AB
Natus est nobis hodie	Jean de Castro	1593	14–15	Carols	ST,AB

References

External websites:

• RISM C 1470