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:'''Edition notes:''' Minimal editorial additions restricted to inserting a missing note and a missing rest from the source.  Discantus (top) part lies a little low for most sopranos, and the work is better suited to AATTB voicing.  Revised score and sound file uploaded 2013-08-25.
:'''Edition notes:''' Minimal editorial additions restricted to inserting a missing note and missing rests from the source.  Discantus (top) part lies a little low for most sopranos, and the work is better suited to AATTB voicing.  Revised sound file uploaded 2013-08-27.  Revised score uploaded 2013-08-27.


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:'''Edition notes:''' Transposed up a whole tone from the original.  Minimal editorial additions restricted to inserting a missing note and a missing rest from the source.
:'''Edition notes:''' Transposed up a whole tone from the original.  Minimal editorial additions restricted to inserting a missing note and missing rests from the source.  Revised score uploaded 2013-08-27.


==General Information==
==General Information==

Revision as of 05:24, 28 August 2013

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Editor: Charles H. Giffen (submitted 2011-01-06).   Score information: Letter, 13 pages, 174 kB    Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Minimal editorial additions restricted to inserting a missing note and missing rests from the source. Discantus (top) part lies a little low for most sopranos, and the work is better suited to AATTB voicing. Revised sound file uploaded 2013-08-27. Revised score uploaded 2013-08-27.
Transposed edition (up a whole tone)
CPDL #29986:  Icon_pdf.gif Icon_mp3.gif
Editor: Charles H. Giffen (submitted 2013-08-26).   Score information: Letter, 13 pages, 173 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transposed up a whole tone from the original. Minimal editorial additions restricted to inserting a missing note and missing rests from the source. Revised score uploaded 2013-08-27.

General Information

Title: Ave verum corpus, á 5
Composer: Josquin des Prez

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicings: AATTB or SATTB

Genre: SacredMotetEucharistic song

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Originally, Cantiones Triginta Selectissimae (ed. Clemens Stephani), 1568.

Description: This motet is in three parts, appearing as No. 26 of Cantiones Triginta Selectissimae. The fifth voice (Altera vox) throughout is a canon at a perfect fifth above the Tenor part, following at three breves, two breves, and one breve in the first, second, and third parts, respectively.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Ave verum corpus.