Ego sum panis vivus (Severin Cornet)
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- Editor: Mick Swithinbank (submitted 2023-02-27). Score information: A4, 8 pages, 89 kB Copyright: CPDL
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Title: Ego sum panis vivus
Composer: Severin Cornet
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Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SSATB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1581 in Cantiones musicae, no. 12
Description: Source: Cantiones Sacrae of Cornet a 5, 6, 7 & 8, Plantin, Antwerp, 1581. An attractive setting of this popular text. One curiosity is the quotation in some voice parts, to set the word 'vita', of the distinctive four notes to which that word is set in the Salve regina plainchant: this starts with the Bassus in bar 63.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Ego sum panis vivus.