Carole cur defles (Nicolas Payen)

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• (Posted 2023-12-28)  CPDL #78516:     

Editor: Mick Swithinbank (submitted 2023-12-28).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 65 kB   Copyright: CPDL

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General Information

Title: Carole cur defles
Composer: Nicolas Payen
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: STTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1545 in Concentus octo, sex, quinque et quatuor vocum (Sigmund Salminger), no. 25
Description: Published by Philipp Ulhart, Augsburg, 1545. Funeral motet for Queen Isabella (d. 1539), wife of Charles V, King of Spain and Holy Roman Emperor.

Original text and translations

Latin text

Carole cur defles Isabellam?
Cur requiris?
Vivit non obiit.
Reddita sponsa Dei.