Quicquid agas, prudenter agas (Thomas Crecquillon)
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- Editor: Andreas Stenberg (submitted 2024-05-10). Score information: A4, 5 pages, 120 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: A double edition. The two main voices are printed as separate voices in mensural notation and the resolution as a semi-diplomatic score.
General Information
Title: Quicquid agas, prudenter agas
Composer: Thomas Crecquillon
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Canon
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1568
Description: A double canon where the secondary voices follow the main voices a semibreve later a fourth higher. This is the Fifth Canon in the 1568 Clement Stephani Collection "LIBER SECVNDVS. SVAVISSIMARVM ET IVCVNDISSIMARVM HARMONIARVM: QVINQVE ET QVATVOR VOCVM, EX DVABVS VOCIBVS...
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Original text and translations
Latin text Qvicquid agas prudenter agas, |
English translation Whatever you do, do it wisely, |