Hic vir despiciens mundum (Tomás Luis de Victoria)

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• CPDL #24296:

Editor: Edward Tambling (submitted 2011-08-29).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 55 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transposed down a tone from original pitch for SATB

• CPDL #24295:

Editor: Edward Tambling (submitted 2011-08-29).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 53 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Transposed down a perfect fourth for ATTB

• CPDL #24049:

Editor: Edward Tambling (submitted 2011-07-30).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 51 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: At original pitch for SATBar

• CPDL #21808: Sibelius 4

Editor: Brian Marble (submitted 2010-06-17).   Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 59 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: transposed down to E dorian

• CPDL #20738: Capella

Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2010-01-01).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 58 kbytes   Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes: Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score. transposed down to F dorian

• CPDL #08158:

Editor: Nancho Alvarez (submitted 2004-10-19).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 66 kbytes   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: listed alphabetically under 'Motetes'. full score and individual parts available as midi files, also available as Postscript file. At transposed pitch in D dorian

General Information

Title: Hic vir despiciens mundum
Composer: Tomás Luis de Victoria

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATBar, SATB or ATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet, Antiphon to the Magnificat at Vespers for a Confessor not a Pope

Language: Latin
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Motecta festorum totius anni. 1585

Description:

External websites:

• facsimiles of first edition

Original text and translations

Latin text

English translation
by Mick Swithinbank