Pange, lingua, gloriosi Corporis mysterium (1589) (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Music files
ICON | SOURCE |
---|---|
Midi | |
MusicXML | |
Capella | |
Encore | |
Score Error | |
File details | |
Help |
First verse only
- Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2017-11-13). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 53 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transcribed from Recueil des morceaux de musique ancienne, Vol 7 (Joseph Napoléon Ney). Clefs modernised. Original note values. A simple chant has been added for the first line.
- Editor: José Ignacio Pérez Purroy (submitted 2016-04-12). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 193 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Edición: Recueils de morceaux de musique ancienne, vol. 7, p. 383, Paris, ca. 1843 (Biblioteca Nacional de España). Note values halved.
- Possible error(s) identified. See the discussion page for full description.
General Information
Title: Pange lingua in Festo Corporis Christi (unrelated to another setting)
Composer: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Lyricist: Thomas Aquinas
Number of voices: 4-5vv Voicing: SATB, SATTB in last verse
Genre: Sacred, Motet, Eucharistic song, Office hymn for Corpus Christi
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1589 Hymni totius anni, no. 13
2nd published: 1844 in Recueil des morceaux de musique ancienne, Tantum ergo and Corporis mysterium, nos. 84 and 87, Volume 7, no. 84
Description: Alternatim setting of odd verses, polyphony beginning at with the 2nd line, Corporis mysterium.
External websites:
Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at Pange lingua.