I sacri e santi salmi (Adrian Willaert)

General information

Title: I sacri e santi salmi

Full Title: I sacri e santi salmi, che si cantano a Vespro et Compieta con li suoi himni, responsorii et Benedicamus a uno choro & a quatro voci con la gionta di dui Magnificat, a quatro voci.

Composer: Adrian Willaert

Publication date and place: 1555 in Venice by Antonio Gardano.

Genre, Subgenre: Sacred, Motets. Language: Latin, 4 voices.

Description: A collection of psalms for Vespers and Compline with their antiphons and hymns, including two alternatim Magnificat settings. This book was reprinted in 1565 and again in 1571 in an expanded version.

Facsimile: Bavarian State Library - 1571 edition

List of works (1571 edition)

Vespro primo. In Nativitate Domini, as vesperas psalmi consuet: cum suis antiphonis 1. Dixit Dominus domino meo (primi toni) 2. Confitebor tibi Domino (secundi toni) 3. Beatus vir qui timet Dominum (tertii toni) 4. De profundis clamavi ad te Domine (quinti toni) 5. Memento domine David (septimi toni) 22. Antiphone: Tecum principium in die virtutis tue, cum relinquis 23. Hymnus: Tu lumen tu splentor Ad Magnificat Antiphona 24. Hodie Christus natus est 27. Benedicamus Domino Vespro secundo della Madonna 1. Dixit Dominus domino meo (primi toni) 6. Laudate pueri domini (quarti toni) 7. Laetatus sum in his quae dicta sunt mihi (sexti toni) 8. Nisi dominus aedificaverit dominum (tertii toni) 9. Lauda Jerusalem dominum (octavi toni) 21. Hymnus: Sumens illud ave 27. Benedicamus in laude Jesu

Ad completorium, Psalmi, Antiphone, cum suo Hymno et versiculis 10. Iube domine benedicere (not in the index) 11. Cum invocarem exaudivit me Deus (sexti toni) 12. In te Domine speravi non confundar (primi toni) 13. Qui habitat in adiutorio (septimi toni) 14. Ecce nunc benedicite Dominum (sexti toni) 15. Antiphona: Miserere mihi Domine 16. Hymnus: Procul recedant somnia et noctium 17. Versiculi: In manus tuas Domine 18. Nunc dimittis servum tuum (sexti toni) 19. Antiphona: Salva nos Domine 20. Regina caeli laetare 25. Hymnus: Amatorem paupertatis 26. Hymnus Tempore Quadragesima: Respice clemens 29. Magnificat Anima mea sexti toni 30. Magnificat Et exultavit sexti toni ('Sicut erat' for five voices)

Works at CPDL

Title	Composer	Year	No.	Subgenre	Voices
Hodie Christus natus est	Adrian Willaert	1555	24	Motets	SAAT
Magnificat Tone VI	Adrian Willaert	1555	29-30	Evening Canticles	SATB
Regina caeli a 4, 1555	Adrian Willaert	1555	20	Votive antiphons	SATB, ATTB

References

External websites:

• RISM W 1123
• RISM W 1124
• RISM W 1125