Miserere mei Deus (Hieronymus Praetorius)

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  • (Posted 2019-03-25)  CPDL #53686:       
Editor: Pothárn Imre (submitted 2019-03-25).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 81 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from 1599 print. Original pitch (chiavi naturali - except for Soprano, which is notated in G2 clef, but does not exceed the range covered by the C1 clef) and note values.

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Title: Miserere mei Deus
Composer: Hieronymus Praetorius
Lyricist:

Number of voices: 5vv   Voicing: SATTB

Genre: SacredMotet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1599 in Cantiones sacrae de praecipuis festis totius anni, Hamburg, no. 29

Description: The setting of the first verse of Psalm 51 (50), Miserere mei Deus. The piece quotes the melody from Josquin's famous Miserere.

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