Vivat Maximilianus (Johann Walter)

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(Posted 2024-05-07) CPDL #80546:

Editor: Andreas Stenberg (submitted 2024-05-07). Score information: A4, 4 pages, 86 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: A double edition: The two main voices are printed separately in mensural notation, the resolution is printed in a semi-diplomatic score.

General Information

Title: Vivat Maximilianus
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. 2
Description: The second 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

Vivat Maximilianus semper augustus Romanorum Imperator inuictissimus.

Vivat Carolus. Maximilian. Semper Augustus.