Cantantibus organis (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)

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• (Posted 2021-03-15)  CPDL #63481: 

Original key (high chiavette):   (MIDI)    

Transposed down a tone:   (MIDI)  

Transposed down a fourth:   (MIDI)  

Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2021-03-15).   Score information: A4, 7 pages, 154 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transcribed from 1575 print. Original note values.

• (Posted 2017-11-22)  CPDL #47645: 

Editor: Christopher Shaw (submitted 2017-11-22).   Score information: A4, 12 pages, 127 kB   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: Please click on the link for preview/playback/PDF download. This edition is offered at original pitch (high chiavetti) for SATTB or transposed down a fourth for ATTTB.

General Information

Title: Cantantibus organis
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicings: SATTB and ATTTB
Genre: Sacred, Antiphon

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1575 in Motettorum liber tertius, 5-8vv, no. 3
Description: For use on St. Cecilia's Day (Nov. 22).

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Cantantibus organis.