Dulces exuviae (Josquin des Prez)
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- Editor: Andrew Fysh (submitted 2019-03-18). Score information: A4, 4 pages Copyright: CC BY SA
- Edition notes: Transposed a minor third higher (for SATB), otherwise identical to CPDL #53622 below.
- Editor: Andrew Fysh (submitted 2019-03-18). Score information: A4, 4 pages Copyright: CC BY SA
- Edition notes: Original pitch (for ATTB). Original note values retained. Transcribed and edited from the two surviving sources, as listed below.
- Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2012-11-26). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 85 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Original key, note values halved.
General Information
Title: Dulces exuviae
Composer: Josquin des Prez
Lyricist: Virgil
Number of voices: 4vv Voicings: SATB or ATTB
Genre: Secular, Ode
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
Manuscript c.1513-25 in Royal 8 G. vii, no. 29
First published: 1559 in Novum et insigne opus musicum (Berg and Neuber), Volume 3, no. 7
2nd published: 1956 in Das Chorwerk, no. 54.2
Description: This setting of Dido's famous lament survives in only two sources.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Dulces exuviae.