Qui Musicam colunt (Johann Walter)
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- (Posted 2024-05-07) CPDL #80544:
- Editor: Andreas Stenberg (submitted 2024-05-07). Score information: A4, 3 pages, 83 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: A double edition: The two main voices are printed separately in mensural notation. The resolution of the Canon is printed as a semi-diplomatic score.
General Information
Title: Qui Musicam colunt
Composer: Johann Walter
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: AAAAB
Genre: Secular, Canon
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1568 in Clemens Stephani: Liber secundus suavissimarum et iucundissimarum harmoniarum (Ulrich Neuber, Nürnberg), no. 1
Description: The first Canon in the 1568 Clement Stephani Collection "LIBER SECVNDVS. SVAVISSIMARVM ET IVCVNDISSIMARVM HARMONIARVM: QVINQVE ET QVATVOR VOCVM, EX DVABVS VOCIBVS..." The four upper Voices are a four-in-one Canon at the Unisone. The Fift Voice is an Ostinato-bass pattern.
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Qui Müsicam colunt,
in perpetuum, in perpetuum merito
debent uiuere, debent uiuere.
VIuant fœliciter Budwigenses.
VIuant fœliciter Thaborenses.
VIuant fœliciter Brachodicenses.
VIuant fœliciter et Pysenses.