Rex Melchior (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Music files
ICON | SOURCE |
---|---|
Midi | |
MusicXML | |
LilyPond | |
Web Page | |
File details | |
Help |
- Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2016-08-15). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 52 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download. This edition is offered at original pitch (high chiavette) for SAATB or transposed down a fourth for ATTBB
General Information
Title: Rex Melchior
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Lyricist: Anon
Number of voices: 5vv Voicings: SAATB and ATTBB
Genre: Sacred, Motet for Epiphany
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1584 in Motettorum liber quintus, 5vv, no. 15
Description:
External websites:
Original text and translations
Latin text Rex Melchior, Rex Gaspar, Rex Balthasar, |
English translation O King Melchior, King Casper, King Balthasar, |