Il secondo libro delle messe a quattro voci pari (Giovanni Matteo Asola)

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Title: Il secondo libro delle messe a quattro voci pari

Full Title: Il secondo libro delle messe a quattro voci pari ... composti sopra li toni rimanenti al primo libro insieme con una messa pro defunctis accommodata per cantar à dui chori (si placet)

Composer: Giovanni Matteo Asola

Publication date and place: 1574 in Venice by Antonio Gardano figliuoli.
Genre, Subgenre: Sacred, Masses. Language: Latin, 4 voices.

Description: The second of two books containing masses for four equal voices on each of the eight tones. For book one, see Messe a quatro voci pari libro primo. The final mass is followed by an 'Adoramus te' by Asola's teacher, Vincenzo Ruffo. This book was reprinted by Gardano in 1580, by Vincenti and Amadino in 1586, and by Amadino in 1596.

Facsimiles:

List of works

1. Missa Quinti Toni
2. Missa Sexti Toni
3. Missa Septimi Toni
4. Missa Octavi Toni
5. Missa pro defunctis
6. Adoramus te, Christe (Vincenzo Ruffo)

Works at CPDL

Title Composer Year No. Subgenre Voices
Adoramus te, Christe Vincenzo Ruffo 1574 6 Motets TTBB, SATB
Missa pro defunctis Giovanni Matteo Asola 1574 5 Requiems TTBB, TTB

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