Nisi Dominus (Jehan L'Heritier)

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  • (Posted 2023-08-19)  CPDL #74915:     
Editor: Drew Sellis (submitted 2023-08-19).   Score information: A4, 11 pages, 153 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Note values halved, original pitch retained. Edited from the first edition 1532 Moderne MS.

General Information

Title: Nisi Dominus
Composer: Jehan L'Heritier
Number of voices: 4vv   Voicings: SATT or SATB
Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1532 in Motteti del Fiore primus liber cum quatuor vocibus (Jacques Moderne), no. 24
    2nd published: 1535 in Motettorum, Book 9 (Pierre Attaingnant), no. 18
    3rd published: 1539 in Psalmorum selectorum (Johannes Petreius), Tomus 2, no. 27
    4th published: 1539 in Fior de mottetti primus liber cum quatuor vocibus (Antonio Gardano), no. 6
    5th published: 1555 in Moteti de la fama (Jehan L'Heritier), no. 10
Description: Attributed to both Jehan L'Heritier and Guillaume Le Heurteur in various sources.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 127.