Alma Redemptoris mater a 4 (Jehan L'Heritier)

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  • (Posted 2016-04-17)  CPDL #39360:  Icon_pdf.gif Icon_mp3.gif
Editor: Simon Biazeck (submitted 2016-04-17).   Score information: A4, 12 pages, 239 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Sources: Cappella Sistina, MS 26, ff. 143v-147r, 1515 – 1521.
Secundus liber cum quinque vocibus. Antonio Gardane, Venice, 1539.
Originally notated in the following clefs: G2, G2, C2, C3, C4. Cue-sized accidentals within the staves are editorial musica ficta, and remain in force for the duration of one measure. Cautionary accidentals are editorial. Ligatures are exclusive to Capp. Sist. MS 26 whilst all sesquialtera notation is from Gardane’s edition, which has no ligatures.
  • (Posted 2015-06-28)  CPDL #35910:  Icon_pdf.gif Icon_snd.gif
Editor: John Hetland (submitted 2015-06-28).   Score information: Letter, 10 pages, 975 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: From Moteti de la fama, libro primo, 4vv, Venice, 1555. Our source: Johannis Lhéritier opera omnia, ed. L. L. Perkins, CMM 481, 1969. Notation here is at the original pitch with time values halved. Translation, text underlay and musica ficta by John Hetland and the Renaissance Street Singers. 15 Jul 2014

General Information

Title: Alma Redemptoris mater a 4 (another setting is Alma Redemptoris mater a 5)
Composer: Jehan L'Heritier
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredVotive antiphon

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

Published: 1555

Description: Marian antiphon from Advent to Purification

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Alma Redemptoris Mater.