Musae Iovis (Nicolas Gombert)

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  • (Posted 2017-08-12)  CPDL #45866:     
Editor: Adrian Wall (submitted 2017-08-12).   Score information: A4, 8 pages, 1.36 MB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Transposed up a minor 3rd for SATTBarB. Note values halved.
  • (Posted 2016-08-01)  CPDL #40610:        (Finale 2014)
Editor: Wim Looyestijn (submitted 2016-08-01).   Score information: A4, 11 pages, 97 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transposed a perfect fourth higher, from original in e phrygian.
  • (Posted 2015-12-20)  CPDL #37918:       
Editor: Arnaud Saint-Antonin (submitted 2015-12-20).   Score information: A4, 12 pages, 127 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC
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  • (Posted 2013-11-02)  CPDL #30483:        (Finale 2008)
Editor: André Vierendeels (submitted 2013-11-02).   Score information: A4, 11 pages, 183 kB   Copyright: CPDL
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  • (Posted 2010-11-27)  CPDL #22734:       
Editor: David Millard (submitted 2010-11-27).   Score information: Letter, 12 pages, 112 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Original note values have been retained, but modern clefs have been used. The Latin text and an English translation are included in the edition.

General Information

Title: Musae Iovis
Composer: Nicolas Gombert
Lyricist: Gerard Avidiuscreate page

Number of voices: 6vv   Voicing: ATTTBB
(c'-e; d-g'; c-e'; c-d'; G-b; D-f) Genre: SecularLament

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1545 in Septiesme livre contenant vingt-quatre chansons a cinq et six parties, no. 27
Description: Elegy for Josquin des Prez

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Musae Iovis.