Da pacem Domine (Carlo Gesualdo)

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  • (Posted 2013-11-16)  CPDL #30560:        Icon_ly_ext.png
Editor: Peter Hilton (submitted 2013-11-16).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 101 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Reconstructed Sextus and Bassus parts copyright ©2005 Joop Voorn.

General Information

Title: Da pacem Domine
Composer: Carlo Gesualdo

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: SSATTB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1603 in Sacrae cantiones II, no. 2
Description: Part of the Sacræ Cantiones Liber Secundus, whose sextus and basses part books are lost. The tenor is inscribed "in canon diapente" and Joop Voorn's reconstruction (like Stravinsky's) realizes the canon in the sextus, adding a free bassus.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Da pacem, Domine.