Crux triumphans (Loyset Compère)
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- Editor: John Hetland (submitted 2015-07-29). Score information: Letter, 8 pages, 895 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Source: L. Compère: Opera omnia, ed. L. Finscher, CMM, 1958-72. Notation here is a fourth higher than the original with note values halved. Translation, text underlay and musica ficta by John Hetland and The Renaissance Street Singers. 29 Sep 2007
General Information
Title: Crux triumphans
Composer: Loyset Compère
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Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
Manuscript c.1497 in Cappella Sistina MS 15, no. 52
First published: 1502 in Motetti A, no. 6
2nd published: 1538 in Selectae Harmoniae quatuor vocum de Passione Domini (Georg Rhau), no. 5
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Original text and translations
Latin text Crux triúmphans décus poténtium, |
English translation Triumphant cross, jewel of the mighty, |