Carole magnus erat (Thomas Crecquillon)

Music files

L E G E N D

Disclaimer

How to download

ICON	SOURCE
	Pdf
	MusicXML
	File details
	Help

• (Posted 2025-11-16)  CPDL #87459:     

Editor: Drew Sellis (submitted 2025-11-16).   Score information: A4, 8 pages, 160 kB   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Note values halved, written pitch retained.

General Information

Title: Carole magnus erat
Composer: Thomas Crecquillon
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1554 in Cantionum sacrarum liber 1, no. 6
Description: A motet in honour of then Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, in whose court chapel Crecquillon worked.

Original text and translations

Latin text (or link to a text page) needs to be added.