Missa Veni Sancte Spiritus (Pierre de Manchicourt)
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- Editor: Andrew Fysh (submitted 2024-05-17). Score information: A4, 66 pages, 1.18 MB Copyright: CC BY SA
- Edition notes: At original notated pitch (for SATTBB). Transcribed and edited from the original manuscript. Suggested chant incipits for Gloria and Credo included, as are chant alternatives for Agnus Dei I and II. The attached MP3 files reflect this editor's interpretation of the various triple and duple tempo relationships throughout this mass setting, as described in the Editorial Notes. This edition had its premiere performance by Queen's Phoenix at the Festival of Voices in Hobart, Tasmania, in 2022.
General Information
Title: Missa Veni Sancte Spiritus
Composer: Pierre de Manchicourt
Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: SATTBB
Genre: Sacred, Mass for Pentecost
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
Manuscript c.1560 in Liber quatuor missarum musicalium nec non aliquot carminum ecclesiasticorum Petre de Manchicourt… (Montserrat, Biblioteca del Monestir, MS 772), no. 2
Description: Possibly the composer's finest mass setting, a densely woven polyphonic paraphrase of the Sequence for Pentecost.
Original text and translations
For information, refer to the Mass page. For texts and translations, see the individual pages: